AU ATC A10BF01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Acarbose shortage in Australia
Is there an Acarbose shortage in Australia?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Acarbose products are reported short in Australia, the first since 30 Jul 2026. The company estimate for the return is 8 Jan 2027 (latest 15 Jan 2027). Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Italy. All countries.
Affected products in Australia
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | GLYBOSAY acarbose 50 mg tablet blister pack limited | 30 Jul 2026 | 8 Jan 2027 | Not stated | |
| AU | GLYBOSAY acarbose 100 mg tablet blister pack limited | 10 Aug 2026 | 15 Jan 2027 | Not 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.