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Dexmedetomidine Injection
Status: Currently in Shortage
»Date first posted: 04/10/2020
»Therapeutic Categories: Anesthesia

Company Contact Information:
800-843-7477

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL), single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 16729-239-93)	On allocation. Estimated Availability: late July 2020	Expediting manufacture of the product. Experiencing resource constraints and interruption within the supply chain due to the impact of COVID-19. Prioritization is being given to this product.	Demand increase for the drug
200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL), single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 16729-432-93), Novaplus	On allocation. Estimated Availability: late July 2020	Expediting manufacture of the product. Experiencing resource constraints and interruption within the supply chain due to the impact of COVID-19. Prioritization is being given to this product.	Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
888-238-7880

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL), single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 55150-209-02)	Currently shipping product although backorder expected to continue through July 2020.	Next shipment expected July 2020. Intermittent availability expected. Check wholesalers for inventory.	Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
888-229-0001

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bag, box of 24 (NDC 0338-9555-24)	Available
400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bag, box of 12 (NDC 0338-9557-12)	Available
200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bag, box of 24 (NDC 43066-555-24), Novaplus	Available
400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bag, box of 12 (NDC 43066-557-12), Novaplus	Available

Company Contact Information:
888-386-1300

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
80 mcg/20 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose vial, box of 10 (NDC 63323-671-20)	Backordered. Next release not available at this time.		Demand increase for the drug
200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bottle, box of 25 (NDC 63323-671-50)	Backordered. Next release not available at this time.		Demand increase for the drug
400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bottle, box of 10 (NDC 63323-671-00)	Available	Check wholesalers for inventory	Demand increase for the drug
200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL), single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 63323-421-02)	Available	Check wholesalers for inventory	Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
800-631-2174

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
100 mcg/mL, 2 mL vial (NDC 0143-9532-25)	This presentation is temporarily on backorder.	Additional lots will be available the middle of May. Product will be made available as it is released.	Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
201-857-8290

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
400 mcg/4 mL (100 mcg/mL), multi-dose vial, box of 4 (NDC 44567-600-04)	On backorder. Next release is early July 2020	Distributed by WG Critical Care. Please contact WG Critical Care at 888-493-0861.	Demand increase for the drug
1000 mcg/10 mL (100 mcg/mL), multi-dose vial, box of 4 (NDC 44567-601-04)	Limited supply. Allocating product.	Distributed by WG Critical Care. Please contact WG Critical Care at 888-493-0861.	Demand increase for the drug
200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL), single dose bag, box of 24 (NDC 44567-602-24)	Available	Distributed by WG Critical Care. Please contact WG Critical Care at 888-493-0861.	Demand increase for the drug
400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL), box of 24 (NDC 44567-603-24)	Available	Distributed by WG Critical Care. Please contact WG Critical Care at 888-493-0861.	Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
Athenex: 855-273-0154

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL), single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 70860-605-03)	Available	Distributed by Athenex. To order, contact Athenex at 855-273-0154.	Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
800-RXMYLAN (1-800-796-9526)

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL), single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 67457-251-02)	Intermittent supply		Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
800-828-9393

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
100 mcg/mL, 2 mL single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 42023-146-25)	Available	Please check wholesalers for supply

Company Contact Information:
844-646-4398

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
80 mcg/20 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose vial, box of 10 (NDC 0409-1660-20)	Limited Supply Available. Weekly Releases. Next Delivery: July 2020; Estimated Recovery: September 2020	Please check with your wholesaler for available inventory	Demand increase for the drug
200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bottle, box of 20 (NDC 0409-1660-50)	Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: August 2020; Estimated Recovery: November 2020	Please check with your wholesaler for available inventory	Demand increase for the drug
400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, single dose bottle, box of 10 (NDC 0409-1660-10)	Available		Demand increase for the drug
200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL), single dose vial, box of 25 (NDC 0409-1638-02)	Available	Extended Use Dates Provided by Pfizer to Assist with Emergency Syringe Shortages	Demand increase for the drug

Company Contact Information:
844-566-2505

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
4 mcg/mL in 0.9% sodium chloride, 50 mL single dose bottle, box of 20 (NDC 71225-126-05)	Current backorder estimated to continue until July 2020.		Demand increase for the drug
4 mcg/mL in 0.9% sodium chloride, 100 mL single dose bottle, box of 10 (NDC 71225-126-06)	Current backorder estimated to continue until July 2020.		Demand increase for the drug