Is Allopurinol Tablet in shortage?
Allopurinol Tablet is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Feb 19, 2026).
Every listed package
FDA tracks shortages per package. What each maker reports, most recently updated first:
- Allopurinol, Tablet, 100 mg (NDC 0591-5543-01)
Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Maker contact: 800-545-8800
- Allopurinol, Tablet, 100 mg (NDC 0591-5543-10)
Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Maker contact: 800-545-8800
- Allopurinol, Tablet, 300 mg (NDC 0591-5544-01)
Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Maker contact: 800-545-8800
- Allopurinol, Tablet, 300 mg (NDC 0591-5544-05)
Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Maker contact: 800-545-8800
FDA recalls of Allopurinol
Recalls can cause or worsen a shortage. These FDA drug recalls share an active ingredient with Allopurinol Tablet:
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. recalls Allopurinol Tablets, USP 300mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LA LLC,
- Accord Healthcare, Inc. recalls Allopurinol Tablets USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC
- CARDINAL HEALTHCARE recalls ALLOPURINOL Tablets, USP 300 MG 500 count Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LA
- Qualitest Pharmaceuticals recalls ALLOPURINOL TABLETS, USP, 300 mg, 500 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE,
Allopurinol Tablet shortage questions
Is Allopurinol Tablet in shortage?
Allopurinol Tablet is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Feb 19, 2026).
What should I do if I can’t get Allopurinol Tablet?
Don’t stop or ration it on your own. Ask your pharmacist whether another strength, package size or maker is in stock, and ask your prescriber about an alternative if none is.
Source: FDA Drug Shortages Database via openFDA. FDA notes that openFDA data is unvalidated and should not be used to make decisions about medical care; ask your pharmacist or prescriber before changing any medication. FDA Drug Shortages Database.
