Tetracycline Hydrochloride shortage — CA supply status & alternatives

Tetracycline Hydrochloride

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In supply · Australia

Tetracycline

In supply · 🇦🇺 Australia · short in🇺🇸 US🇨🇦 CA

In supply in Australia

Reading today’s signals…

✓ Can I substitute?

In supply

no shortage substitution needed

⇄ Best alternative

None listed

refer to prescriber

◷ Expected back

No estimate

No estimate provided

Product attributes reference data we hold

Active ingredient (INN)	Tetracycline Hydrochloride

Therapeutic category	Auto-created by Health Canada — Drug Shortages Database scraper

Controlled substance	No

Marketing-authorisation holders	ACTAVIS PHARMA, INC., ENDO USA, Inc., INGENUS PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC, H2-Pharma, LLC +4 more

Registrations on file	9

Patient information leaflet (PIL)	Not on file

Summary of product characteristics (SPC)	Not on file

Trade price 🇦🇺 Australia · awaiting price ingest

🇦🇺 AU

Ex-manufacturer

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Dispensed (DPMQ)

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Pack

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Not yet captured for Australia

Official pricing isn’t on file for this market yet. PBS (Australia), NHS Drug Tariff (United Kingdom) and CMS NADAC (United States) feeds are prioritised; this panel populates automatically once the data lands.

Global API supply base 🇺🇸 FDA Drug Master Files · active Type II

5 API manufacturers

Manufacturers with an active Type II Drug Master File — i.e. cleared to supply this active ingredient into the US market. A proxy for how concentrated the global manufacturing base is.

Moderate concentration risk

Cipan - Companhia Industrial Produtora De Antibioticos SAXian Lijun Pharmaceutical CO LTDSichuan Pharmaceutical CO LTDNingxia Qiyuan Pharmaceutical CO LTDFujian Fukang Pharmaceutical CO LTD

Manufacturing countries: China · Source: FDA List of Drug Master Files

Recalls official enforcement reports

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TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Mar 2020

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TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Mar 2020

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Tetracycline Hcl Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Packaged I

Attix Pharmaceuticals · Nov 2014

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Registration recordmarketing-authorisation holders

Registrations & marketing-authorisation holders9 registrations · 8 MA holders

Product	Strength	Form	Market	MA holder	Status
Tetracycline Hydrochloride	250mg/1	capsule	🇺🇸 US	ACTAVIS PHARMA, INC.	Active
Tetracycline Hydrochloride	500mg/1	capsule	🇺🇸 US	ACTAVIS PHARMA, INC.	Active
Bismuth Subcitrate Potassium, Metronidazole and Tetracycline Hydrochloride	140; 125; 125mg/1; mg/1; mg/1	capsule	🇺🇸 US	ENDO USA, Inc.	Active
Bismuth subcitrate potassium, Metronidazole, Tetracycline hydrochloride	140; 125; 125mg/1; mg/1; mg/1	capsule	🇺🇸 US	INGENUS PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC	Active
Bismuth Subcitrate Potassium, Metronidazole, And Tetracycline Hydrochloride	140; 125; 125mg/1; mg/1; mg/1	capsule	🇺🇸 US	H2-Pharma, LLC	Discontinued
Vitastem-tetracycline hydrochloride	30mg/mL	spray	🇺🇸 US	ViaDerma Distribution, Inc.	Active
Tetracyte Topical Tetracycline Hydrochloride	30mg/mL	ointment	🇺🇸 US	VIADERMA DISTRIBUTION INC	Active
Kanadom Tetracycline Hydrochloride	—	solution	🇨🇦 CA	DOMINION VETERINARY LABORATORIES LTD.	Active
TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE	—	solution	🇨🇦 CA	PROFESSIONAL VETERINARY LABORATORIES	Active

For health-professional reference only. Mederti aggregates shortage and substitution information from official regulatory sources. It is not clinical advice and data may be incomplete or delayed. Confirm any substitution or supply decision against the primary regulator source, the prescriber, and current clinical references (e.g. AMH) before acting. Terms.