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Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection
Status: Currently in Shortage
»Date first posted:
02/20/2018
»Therapeutic Categories: Anesthesia
Areva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Reverified 01/15/2024)
| Presentation | Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration | Related Information | Shortage Reason (per FDASIA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 59923-717-05) | Available | ||
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 59923-719-10) | Available | ||
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 59923-718-05) | Available | ||
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 59923-720-10) | Available |
Eugia US LLC (Reverified 03/22/2024)
| Presentation | Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration | Related Information | Shortage Reason (per FDASIA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-167-10) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory | |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-168-30) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory | |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-169-10) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory | |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-170-30) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory | |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-171-10) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory | |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-172-30) | Unavailable | On backorder. Recovery: TBD. Check wholesalers for inventory | Demand increase for the drug |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-249-50) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory | |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-250-50) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory |
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (Reverified 04/16/2024)
| Presentation | Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration | Related Information | Shortage Reason (per FDASIA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-465-57) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory. | |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-467-57) | Available | Available. Check wholesaler for inventory. | |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-464-17) | Available | Check wholesalers for inventory | Demand increase for the drug |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-464-37) | Available | Available. Check wholesaler for inventory. | |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-464-31) | Unavailable | Not available at this time. | Demand increase for the drug |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-466-17) | Available | Demand increase for the drug | |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-466-37) | Available | Available. Check wholesaler for inventory. | |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-466-31) | Unavailable | Next release not available at this time. | Demand increase for the drug |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-472-17) | Available | Available. Check wholesaler for inventory. | |
| Sensorcaine, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-472-37) | Available | Available. Check wholesaler for inventory. |
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company (Revised 03/28/2024)
| Presentation | Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration | Related Information | Shortage Reason (per FDASIA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1159-01) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1159-02) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1160-01) | Limited Availability | Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: February 2024; Estimated Recovery: March 2024
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
Demand increase for the drug |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1162-01) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1162-02) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1163-01) | Limited Availability | Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: February 2024; Estimated Recovery: March 2024; Check Wholesaler for Availability Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
Demand increase for the drug |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1165-01) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1165-02) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-3613-01) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Marcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1559-10) | Limited Availability | Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: March 2024
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
Demand increase for the drug |
| Marcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1559-30) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Marcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1587-50) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Marcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1560-10) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Marcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1560-29) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Marcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1610-50) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Marcaine, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1582-10) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
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| Marcaine, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1582-29) | Available |
Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates |
Huons Co., Ltd (Reverified 04/16/2024)
| Presentation | Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration | Related Information | Shortage Reason (per FDASIA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 73293-0002-2) | Available |
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. (Reverified 03/20/2024)
| Presentation | Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration | Related Information | Shortage Reason (per FDASIA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-723-52) | Available | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals is distributor/labeler; Check wholesaler for inventory | |
| Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-726-52) | Available | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals is distributor/labeler; Check wholesaler for inventory | |
| Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-722-32) | Available | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals is distributor/labeler; Check wholesaler for inventory | |
| Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-725-32) | Available | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals is distributor/labeler; Check wholesaler for inventory |