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ATC S01AD02 · Antivirals · updated 2 Nov 2026

Trifluridine shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Trifluridine has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (France), covering 1 product from 0 companies.

Is there a Trifluridine shortage?

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

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies00 listed
Short since5 Nov 202424 months ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
Main reasonNot stated

Timeline

France
202520262027Virophta, préparation pour collyre (lyophiliVirophta, préparation pour collyre (lyophilisat et solvant)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.

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group S01AD · Antivirals
Aciclovir2/16Famciclovir1/16Ganciclovir1/16Trifluridine1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
FRVirophta, préparation pour collyre (lyophilisat et solvant) limited5 Nov 2024not givenNot stated

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

Questions

Is there a Trifluridine shortage?

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

When will Trifluridine be back in stock?

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

Why is Trifluridine in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: not stated. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Trifluridine shortages?

The registers do not name the companies.