Anticipated shortage
FUCIDIN sodium fusidate 250 mg tablet blister pack
sodium fusidate · 250 mg Tablet, film coated
- Supply impact started
- 18 Feb 2027
- Supply impact ends
- 30 Apr 2028
- TGA row last updated
- 9 Oct 2026
- ARTG ID
- 125822
- Sponsor
- LEO Pharma Pty Ltd
- Sponsor phone
- 61479071168
- Shortage impact
- Critical
- Availability
- Available
Reason reported to TGA
Manufacturing
TGA management action
Overseas-registered products have been approved for supply under section 19A from 1 December 2026. See the website and search for the active ingredient: www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
What to do
- 1.Check your current supply — Ask your pharmacist whether you should collect a current prescription before the anticipated shortage.
- 2.Speak with your prescriber — Discuss options before supply is interrupted.
- 3.Watch the TGA report — Anticipated shortages can change before the supply impact starts.
Official sources
Last updated from the TGA Medicine Shortage Reports Database (report generated 12 November 2026 10:24:39 PM).
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