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AU ATC J05AF09 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Emtricitabine shortage in Australia

Is there an Emtricitabine shortage in Australia?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Emtricitabine product is reported short in Australia, the first since 15 May 2026. The company estimate for the return is 18 Dec 2026. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in United States. All countries.

Affected products in Australia

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
AUTenofovir/Emtricitabine 300/200 ARX tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg emtricitabine 200 mg tablet blister pack discontinuation15 May 202618 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.