AU ATC J01GB06 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Amikacin shortage in Australia
Is there an Amikacin shortage in Australia?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Amikacin product is reported short in Australia, the first since 7 May 2020. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in France, Italy, Austria. All countries.
Affected products in Australia
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AMIKACIN WOCKHARDT amikacin (as sulfate) 500mg/2mL solution for injection infusion vial | 7 May 2020 | 31 Dec 2026 | 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.