Italy approves parallel import of Duspatal 200 mg capsules from Germany
Italy's medicines agency AIFA has approved the parallel import of Duspatal 200 mg prolonged-release capsules from Germany, under determination IP no. 631 dated 15 October 2026. BB Farma S.r.l. of Samarate is the importer, and the packs are 20 capsules each. The medicine is prescription-only, and the importer must follow Italian labelling and leaflet rules.
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What does it mean?
Italian pharmacies can now stock a German-licensed version of Duspatal, a capsule used for stomach and bowel cramps, sold in packs of 20 capsules. It is a prescription-only medicine, so patients still need a doctor's prescription to buy it.
Who is affected?
Patients who need Duspatal in Italy and the pharmacies and doctors who prescribe or dispense it.