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AU ATC J01XE01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Nitrofurantoin shortage in Australia
Is there a Nitrofurantoin shortage in Australia?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Nitrofurantoin product is reported short in Australia, the first since 27 Aug 2026. The company estimate for the return is 11 Dec 2026. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in United States, Canada, Germany, Switzerland. All countries.
Affected products in Australia
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | ARX-Nitrofurantoin 100 mg capsule blister limited | 27 Aug 2026 | 11 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.