Marketing ended · 29.10.2026
Supply shortage Belgium: Prevenar 13 (Orifarm) inj. susp. i.m. pre-filled syr. 0.5 ml – Marketing ended, 29.10.2026 · ENR EU/1/09/590/002
Affected country: Belgium · Reported period: 29.10.2026 – not specified · Active ingredient: Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine, Adsorbed, 13-Valent
Active ingredients
Notice context
A supply shortage has been recorded for Prevenar 13 (Orifarm) inj. susp. i.m. pre-filled syr. 0.5 ml in Belgium. The stated reason is “Other”. The notice concerns the active ingredient Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine, Adsorbed, 13-Valent and is not identified as hospital-relevant.
This information describes the reported supply status and is not medical or pharmaceutical treatment advice. Availability, alternatives and further measures must be assessed for each individual case by the responsible pharmaceutical market participants.
Official shortage notice for Belgium. Responsibility and update procedures follow the information supplied by the relevant authority.
Check the official notice list →Implications for procurement and the supply chain
The notice for Prevenar 13 (Orifarm) inj. susp. i.m. pre-filled syr. 0.5 ml is a supply signal concerning Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine, Adsorbed, 13-Valent in Belgium. The published reason “Other” determines which data should be verified first.
Because the published reason does not establish a reliable operational cause, availability, source, timing, product status and the supply route should be verified without adding an unsupported explanation.
Once a lawful sourcing route is confirmed and buffer stock is required, our pharma warehouse in Cheb page explains receipt, stock control and picking.
Decision route for this supply case
- Confirm the notice, product identity, period and actual demand with the primary source and accountable market participants.
- Assess source, product status, timing, lawful sourcing route and any buffer stock without adding an unsupported cause.
- Document release, stock status, GDP evidence, warehousing and transport process, and escalation responsibility.
Inter-Pharma can structure the B2B case, potential sourcing and warehousing routes, and operational implementation. Clinical decisions, regulatory permissibility, product release and actual availability remain with the accountable parties.
Request a structured supply review →Operational shortage resilience: GDP warehousing and pharmaceutical storage
A resilient stock concept for Prevenar 13 (Orifarm) inj. susp. i.m. pre-filled syr. 0.5 ml requires prior verification of product status, demand, coverage and the permitted supply route.
Inter-Pharma combines GDP-oriented pharmaceutical storage in Czechia with batch and expiry control, FEFO, stock status, picking and dispatch preparation in its own Cheb operation.
Because the product name may indicate a temperature-sensitive dosage form, the product specification and any 2–8 °C requirement are assessed project by project; this is not a blanket capacity commitment.
Operational checks for this notice
- Match product identity using CNK 4201778, active ingredient, strength, dosage form and pack.
- Confirm the reported status and the period 29.10.2026 to nicht angegeben with the primary source and potential suppliers.
- Document demand, stock coverage, open orders and lawful alternative or sourcing routes for the specific case.
- Clarify temperature, batch, expiry, stock status, recipient authorisation and GDP evidence before cross-border supply.
Relevant services and specialist pages
The following B2B topics are particularly relevant when handling a shortage involving Prevenar 13 (Orifarm) inj. susp. i.m. pre-filled syr. 0.5 ml: