Levothyroxine shortage — NZ supply status & alternatives

Levothyroxine

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🇦🇺 AUST R 333527 · Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd

In supply · Australia

Euthyrox 100

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

In supply in Australia

Reading today’s signals…

🇦🇺 AUAEMPA$8.03DPMQ A$22.74details →

✓ 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)

Brand names	Euthyrox 100

Therapeutic category	Auto-created by CBG-MEB (Netherlands) scraper

Controlled substance	No

Marketing-authorisation holders	Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd, Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd

Registrations on file	28

Patient information leaflet (PIL)	Not on file

Summary of product characteristics (SPC)	Not on file

Trade price 🇦🇺 PBS · July 2026

🇦🇺 AU

● Official price on file

Ex-manufacturer

A$8.03

AEMP

Dispensed (DPMQ)

A$22.74

incl. fees

Pack

levothyroxine sodium 50 microgram tablet, 2 x 100

Source: PBSEffective July 2026 · AUD

Other markets

🇬🇧 GB

£0.78

Drug Tariff

🇺🇸 US

US$0.05

Acquisition

🇫🇷 FR

€2.20

Retail price

Substitution pathways 🇦🇺 Australia · TGA

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No substitution instrument in force

Dispense per normal rules, or refer to the prescriber. No active SSSI/S19A instrument detected for this medicine.

Shortage status by regulator official notices

🇳🇿

New Zealand

Pharmac · 1d ago

High

🇳🇱

Netherlands

CBG-MEB · 1d ago

Medium

Recalls official enforcement reports

🇺🇸

Levothyroxine

Sentara Infusion Services · Dec 2022

Class IIdetails ↗

Verified timeline regulator events

🇳🇱 30 June 2026

medium reported

🇳🇿 17 June 2026

high reported

🇳🇱 15 June 2026

medium reported

🇳🇱 9 June 2026

medium reported

🇳🇱 5 June 2026

medium reported

🇳🇱 2 June 2026

medium reported

Sources official regulators

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CBG-MEB

verified 1d ago

verify ↗

🇳🇿

Pharmac

verified 1d ago

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Registration recordmarketing-authorisation holders

Registrations & marketing-authorisation holders28 registrations · 2 MA holders

Product	Strength	Form	Market	MA holder	Status
LEVOXINE levothyroxine sodium	100 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd	Active
LEVOXINE levothyroxine sodium	200 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd	Active
LEVOXINE levothyroxine sodium	50 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd	Active
LEVOXINE levothyroxine sodium	75 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd	Active
INTAS levothyroxine sodium	25 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
ASTRON levothyroxine sodium	100 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
INTAS levothyroxine sodium	125 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
INTAS levothyroxine sodium	175 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
THOXINE levothyroxine sodium	75 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
LEVOTHOX levothyroxine sodium	137 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
LEVOTHOX levothyroxine sodium	175 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
THOXINE levothyroxine sodium	25 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
ASTRON levothyroxine sodium	75 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
INTAS levothyroxine sodium	100 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active
THOXINE levothyroxine sodium	100 microgram	—	🇦🇺 AU	Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd	Active

+13 more registrations on file

Mederti Drug Report

Generated 3 July 2026 · Australia market · 2 regulatory sources

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.