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NZ ATC J05AR06 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil and Efavirenz shortage in New Zealand

Is there an Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil and Efavirenz shortage in New Zealand?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil and Efavirenz product is reported short in New Zealand, the first since 17 Jan 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Belgium. All countries.

Affected products in New Zealand

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
NZEfavirenz with emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil (Viatris)Viatris17 Jan 2025not givenNot stated

Source

Pharmac (Pharmaceutical Management Agency), medicine notices. Official list. Supply issues and discontinuations of funded medicines that Pharmac has notified; one row per notice.