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US ATC J01XE01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Nitrofurantoin shortage in United States

Is there a Nitrofurantoin shortage in United States?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Nitrofurantoin product is reported short in United States, the first since 10 Apr 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in United States

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
USNitrofurantoin, Oral Suspension, 25 mg/5 mL (NDC 69238-2512-9) discontinuationAmneal Pharmaceuticals10 Apr 2026not givenNot stated

Source

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Shortages via openFDA. Official list. Shortages the FDA lists as current, plus products to be discontinued; one row per package (NDC).