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AU ATC N07XX02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Riluzole shortage in Australia

Is there a Riluzole shortage in Australia?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Riluzole products are reported short in Australia, the first since 8 May 2026. The company estimate for the return is 1 Dec 2026 (latest 11 Dec 2026). Main reason: not stated.

Also short in United States, Canada, France, Italy, Austria. All countries.

Affected products in Australia

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
AUPHARMACOR RILUZOLE riluzole 50mg film-coated tablet blister pack8 May 20261 Dec 2026Not stated
AURILUZOLE SANDOZ riluzole 50mg film-coated tablet blister pack24 Sep 202611 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.