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ATC D09AA01 · Medicated Dressings with Antiinfectives · updated 2 Nov 2026

Framycetin shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Framycetin has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Canada), covering 2 products from 1 company.

Is there a Framycetin shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Framycetin is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Canada. No company has given a return date.

Countries1/16
Products2packs or presentations
Companies10 listed
Short since23 Oct 201313.0 years ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
Main reasonManufacturing problem
United StatesNo reported shortageCanada2 products shortGermanyNo reported shortageFranceNo reported shortageItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageIrelandNo reported shortageAustriaNo reported shortageBelgiumNo reported shortageSwitzerlandNo reported shortageCzechiaNo reported shortageNorwayNo reported shortageSwedenNo reported shortageJapanNo reported shortageNew ZealandNo reported shortageAustraliaNo reported shortage

Timeline

Canada
20222023202420252026SOFRA-TULLE DRESSING 1% (box of 50)SOFRA-TULLE DRESSING 1% (box of 50)SOFRA-TULLE STRIP 1% (box of 10)SOFRA-TULLE STRIP 1% (box of 10)today

Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.

Which companies are short

products short, all countries
Erfa 20122

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group D09AA · Medicated Dressings with Antiinfectives
Framycetin1/16Iodoform1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CASOFRA-TULLE DRESSING 1% (box of 50)ERFA CANADA 2012 INC23 Oct 2013not givenManufacturing problem
Requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices
CASOFRA-TULLE STRIP 1% (box of 10)ERFA CANADA 2012 INC9 Feb 2017not givenManufacturing problem
Requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

Questions

Is there a Framycetin shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Framycetin is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Canada. No company has given a return date.

When will Framycetin be back in stock?

No return date has been given; Canada: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Framycetin in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: manufacturing problem. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Framycetin shortages?

Erfa 2012.