Question: has famotidine been taken off the market?
Answer: The FDA reported the famotidine shortage on May 4, 2020. According to the FDA, 20 mg and 40 mg famotidine tablets from manufacturers Aurobindo Pharma, Carlsbad Technology, and Teva Pharmaceuticals are in shortage. The American Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP) also lists shortages of the drug.