Itraconazole

Capsule · trading as Sporanox

To Be Discontinued Active (discontinuing) — Day 76 FDA record updated 02/27/2026

Moderate impact — Limited manufacturing base (2 known suppliers); substitute sourcing may be constrained.

Editor of record: Branmoor Editorial · [email protected]

FDA shortage record

Substance

Itraconazole

Brand name

Sporanox

Manufacturers / suppliers

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Janssen Pharmaceuticals

2 known suppliers in current FDA data

Dosage form

Capsule

Presentation

Sporanox, Capsule, 100 mg (NDC 50458-290-01)

Route(s)

ORAL

Therapeutic category

Anti-Infective, Other

Package NDC

50458-290-01

Initially posted

02/27/2026

Days on shortage list

Discontinued

02/27/2026

Current FDA status

To Be Discontinued

Shortage entries (current dataset)

2 records for Itraconazole

Why this shortage matters

Anti-infective drugs — antibiotics, antivirals, and antifungals — treat bacterial, viral, and fungal infections. A shortage can delay care for serious hospital-acquired or opportunistic infections, where drug choice and timing directly affect patient outcomes.

FDA therapeutic class: Anti-Infective, Other

Reason and context

Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug

Manufacturer contact

Per the FDA record, the manufacturer's contact for supply inquiries is 800-JANSSEN (1-800-526-7736).

If you're affected by this shortage

Talk to your prescribing clinician or pharmacist about therapeutic alternatives. Do not switch medications on your own.
Ask your pharmacy to check supply across multiple wholesalers and other branches.
Check current pharmacy pricing and availability via GoodRx (affiliate link).
Report a continuing supply problem to FDA via the FDA Drug Shortages contact form.

Sources

FDA Drug Shortages database, accessed via the openFDA Drug Shortages API.
FDA Structured Product Label (SPL set ID a4d555fa-787c-40fb-bb7d-b0d4f7318fd0).
FDA UNII identifier: 304NUG5GF4.
See the Drug Shortage Tracker methodology for sourcing, update cadence, normalization rules, and limits.

Important

This page reproduces publicly available FDA shortage data for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice and does not establish a clinician-patient relationship. Shortage status changes frequently; verify directly with your pharmacist or the FDA Drug Shortages site before making any treatment decision.