Xylocaine shortage — NZ supply status & alternatives

Xylocaine

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🇦🇺 AUST R 12005 · Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd

In supply · Australia

lidocaine [lignocaine]

In supply · 🇦🇺 Australia · short in🇳🇿 NZ

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)	Xylocaine
Brand names	lidocaine [lignocaine]
Therapeutic category	Auto-created by Pharmac — New Zealand Medicine Supply Disruptions scraper

Controlled substance	No

Marketing-authorisation holders	DENTSPLY LIMITED, ASPEN PHARMA TRADING LIMITED, Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd, Henry Schein, Inc. +1 more

Registrations on file	25

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.

Other markets

🇺🇸 US

US$2.01

Acquisition

🇫🇷 FR

€1.41

Retail price

Registration recordmarketing-authorisation holders

Registrations & marketing-authorisation holders25 registrations · 5 MA holders

Product	Strength	Form	Market	MA holder	Status
Xylocaine 2% W/V With Adrenaline 1:	2%	injection	🇬🇧 GB	DENTSPLY LIMITED	Active
Xylocaine 2% With Adrenaline 1:200,000	2%	xylocaine	🇬🇧 GB	ASPEN PHARMA TRADING LIMITED	Active
XYLOCAINE 10 MG SPRAY	10 MG	spray	🇬🇧 GB	ASPEN PHARMA TRADING LIMITED	Active
XYLOCAINE 5% OINTMENT lidocaine	5%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
XYLOCAINE SPECIAL ADHESIVE lidocaine	100mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
XYLOCAINE VISCOUS lidocaine hydrochloride	21.3 mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
Xylocaine 0.5% With Adrenaline 1:200,000	0.5%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
XYLOCAINE 0.5% lidocaine hydrochloride	0.5%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
Xylocaine 1.5% With Adrenaline 1:200,000	1.5%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
XYLOCAINE 1% lidocaine hydrochloride	1%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
Xylocaine 1% With Adrenaline 1:200,000	1%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
Xylocaine 1% With Adrenaline 1:100,000	1%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
XYLOCAINE 2% lidocaine hydrochloride	2%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
Xylocaine 2% With Adrenaline 1:200,000	2%	—	🇦🇺 AU	Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd	Active
2% Xylocaine Dental With Adrenaline 1:80,000	2%	—	🇦🇺 AU	—	Active

+10 more registrations on file

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.