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ATC D06AX01 · Other Antibiotics for Topical Use · updated 4 Nov 2026

Fusidic Acid shortage

As of 4 Nov 2026, Fusidic Acid has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Italy), covering 1 product from 1 company.

Is there a Fusidic Acid shortage?

Yes. As of 4 Nov 2026, Fusidic Acid is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Italy. No company has given a return date.

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies10 listed
Short since20 Nov 202511 months ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
Main reasonManufacturing problem
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Timeline

Italy
2026DERMOMYCINDERMOMYCINtoday

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
Alfasigma1

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group D06AX · Other Antibiotics for Topical Use
Bacitracin1/16Fusidic Acid1/16Gentamicin1/16Mupirocin1/16Other Antibiotics for Topical Use1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITDERMOMYCINALFASIGMA S.P.A.20 Nov 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi

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

Questions

Is there a Fusidic Acid shortage?

Yes. As of 4 Nov 2026, Fusidic Acid is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Italy. No company has given a return date.

When will Fusidic Acid be back in stock?

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

Why is Fusidic Acid in short supply?

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

Which companies have Fusidic Acid shortages?

Alfasigma.