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Remifentanil Hydrochloride Injection
Status: Currently in Shortage
»Date first posted: 06/28/2022
»Therapeutic Categories: Analgesia/Addiction

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Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (Revised 05/08/2024)

Company Contact Information:
888-386-1300

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-723-03)	Unavailable	Backordered. Next release May 2024.	Demand increase for the drug
Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-724-05)	Available	Check wholesaler inventory
Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-725-10)	Available	Check wholesaler inventory

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (Revised 05/17/2024)

Company Contact Information:
800-631-2174

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Remifentanil HCl for Injection, Injection, 1 mg per vial (NDC 0143-9391-10)	Unavailable	Additional lots will be available in the June 2024 timeframe. Product will be made available as it is released.	Demand increase for the drug
Injection, 2 mg per vial (NDC 0143-9392-10)	Available
Injection, 5 mg per vial (NDC 0143-9393-10)	Available

Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company (Reverified 04/17/2024)

Company Contact Information:
800-796-9526

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Ultiva, Injection, 2 mg (NDC 72078-035-02)	Available
Ultiva, Injection, 5 mg (NDC 67457-198-10)	Available
Ultiva, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 72078-034-01)	Unavailable	On backorder. Next supply June 2024.	Delay in shipping of the drug