Substitutions Approved For Shortage Of Nicorandil Tablets

Nicorandil Tablet Shortage Summary There is a shortage of nicorandil tablets across Australia. Pharmacists are permitted to substitute different brands or strengths of nicorandil that are available, rather than the specific product originally prescribed. This temporary measure applies Australia-wide during the shortage period.

Reason
THE SHORTAGE HAS RESOLVED AND THE SSSI WILL LAPSE ON 31 MARCH 2026.
Classification
Class III
Category
drug recall
Country
Australia
Agency
Therapeutic Goods Administration
Recall date
2025-11-28
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Australia-wide

Official recall notice from Therapeutic Goods Administration

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2f5d7abc-84a0-42f0-aaf5-956222744896