Extra Strength Acetaminophen shortage — US supply status & alternatives

Extra Strength Acetaminophen

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In supply · Australia

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

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)	Extra Strength Acetaminophen
Therapeutic category	Auto-created by FDA MedWatch — Drug Safety Alerts scraper
Controlled substance	No

Registrations on file	14

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.

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Extra Action Cough Syrup (Guaifenesin And Dextromethorphan H

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Registration recordmarketing-authorisation holders

Registrations & marketing-authorisation holders14 registrations · 11 MA holders

Product	Strength	Form	Market	MA holder	Status
EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN	500mg/1	tablet	🇺🇸 US	WALGREENS CO.	Active
Major Extra Strength Acetaminophen Liquid	500mg/15mL	liquid	🇺🇸 US	MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS	Active
Extra Strength Acetaminophen PM	500; 25mg/1; mg/1	tablet	🇺🇸 US	KROGER COMPANY	Active
MEDIQUE APAP EXTRA STRENGTH acetaminophen	500mg/1	tablet	🇺🇸 US	HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst	Active
Kroger EXTRA STRENGTH Acetaminophen PM Caplet	500; 25mg/1; mg/1	tablet	🇺🇸 US	THE KROGER CO.	Active
Dr Simi Extra Strength Acetaminophen	250; 250; 65mg/1; mg/1; mg/1	tablet	🇺🇸 US	Farmacias De Similares TX LLC	Active
EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS 500 MG	500 MG	tablet	🇨🇦 CA	VITA HEALTH PRODUCTS INC	Active
EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN	—	tablet	🇨🇦 CA	VITA HEALTH PRODUCTS INC	Active
EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS 500MG	500MG	tablet	🇨🇦 CA	PRIME HEALTH LTD.	Active
Extra Strength Acetaminophen Quick Release Gelcaps	—	tablet	🇨🇦 CA	TANTA PHARMACEUTICALS INC	Active
EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG CAPLETS	500 MG	tablet	🇨🇦 CA	WESTCAN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.	Cancelled
EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAPS	500 MG	capsule	🇨🇦 CA	WESTCAN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.	Cancelled
Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplets	—	tablet	🇨🇦 CA	PERRIGO INTERNATIONAL	Active
Extra Strength Acetaminophen Gelcaps	—	tablet	🇨🇦 CA	PERRIGO INTERNATIONAL	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.