# 42806-801-01 · Rifampin Capsule · Epic Pharma, LLC — FDA drug shortage duration tracker

For 42806-801-01 · Rifampin Capsule · Epic Pharma, LLC, package ndc is 42806-801-01; generic name is Rifampin Capsule; manufacturer is Epic Pharma, LLC; status is Current; availability now is Unavailable, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01; source re-checked 2026-09-08.

- **Package NDC:** 42806-801-01 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Generic name:** Rifampin Capsule _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Manufacturer:** Epic Pharma, LLC _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Status:** Current _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Availability now:** Unavailable _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA note:** Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Initial posting date:** 12/22/2021 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Last update date:** 08/17/2026 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Days in shortage:** 1714 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Reason for shortage:** Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Dosage form:** Capsule _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Therapeutic category:** Anti-Infective _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_

## What the source says

> "initial_posting_date": "12/22/2021", "package_ndc": "42806-801-01", "generic_name": "Rifampin Capsule", "contact_info": "(718) 276-8600 ext. 3", "availability": "Unavailable", "related_info": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug"

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### Manufacturer

> "update_date": "08/17/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anti-Infective" ], "dosage_form": "Capsule", "presentation": "Rifampin, Capsule, 150 mg (NDC 42806-801-01)", "company_name": "Epic Pharma, LLC", "shortage_reason": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug", "status": "Current"

### Status

> "update_date": "08/17/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anti-Infective" ], "dosage_form": "Capsule", "presentation": "Rifampin, Capsule, 150 mg (NDC 42806-801-01)", "company_name": "Epic Pharma, LLC", "shortage_reason": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug", "status": "Current"

### Last update date

> "update_date": "08/17/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anti-Infective" ], "dosage_form": "Capsule", "presentation": "Rifampin, Capsule, 150 mg (NDC 42806-801-01)", "company_name": "Epic Pharma, LLC", "shortage_reason": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug", "status": "Current"

### Reason for shortage

> "update_date": "08/17/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anti-Infective" ], "dosage_form": "Capsule", "presentation": "Rifampin, Capsule, 150 mg (NDC 42806-801-01)", "company_name": "Epic Pharma, LLC", "shortage_reason": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug", "status": "Current"

### Dosage form

> "update_date": "08/17/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anti-Infective" ], "dosage_form": "Capsule", "presentation": "Rifampin, Capsule, 150 mg (NDC 42806-801-01)", "company_name": "Epic Pharma, LLC", "shortage_reason": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug", "status": "Current"

### Therapeutic category

> "update_date": "08/17/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anti-Infective" ], "dosage_form": "Capsule", "presentation": "Rifampin, Capsule, 150 mg (NDC 42806-801-01)", "company_name": "Epic Pharma, LLC", "shortage_reason": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug", "status": "Current"

## Source

- https://api.fda.gov/drug/shortages.json?search=company_name%3A%22Epic%20Pharma,%20LLC%22+AND+generic_name%3A%22Rifampin%20Capsule%22+AND+status%3A%22Current%22&limit=1000

Last verified: 2026-09-08. Review by: 2026-09-11.
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