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AU ATC L02BX03 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Abiraterone shortage in Australia

Is there an Abiraterone shortage in Australia?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Abiraterone products are reported short in Australia, the first since 31 Aug 2026. The company estimate for the return is 14 Dec 2026 (latest 31 Jan 2027). Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Australia

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
AUABIRATERONE-TEVA abiraterone acetate 250 mg film-coated tablet bottle pack31 Aug 202631 Jan 2027Not stated
AUABIRATERONE SANDOZ abiraterone acetate 250 mg tablet bottle22 Oct 202614 Dec 2026Not stated

Source

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Medicine Shortage Reports Database. Official list. National shortages of reportable medicines, current and anticipated within six months; one row per product.