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Heparin Sodium Injection
Status: Currently in Shortage
»Date first posted: 11/14/2017
»Therapeutic Categories: Hematology

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B. Braun Medical Inc. (Reverified 11/04/2025)

Company Contact Information:
800-227-2862

Presentation Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration Related Information Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Heparin Sodium 1,000 Units In Sodium Chloride 0.9% In Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-10) Available
Heparin Sodium 2,000 Units in Sodium Chloride 0.9% in Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-00) Available

Baxter Healthcare (Revised 11/10/2025)

Company Contact Information:
888-229-0001

Presentation Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration Related Information Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Heparin Sodium In Sodium Chloride, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0338-0424-18) Unavailable Product Discontinued - Product code AHB0953U replaced by Product Code 2B0953 Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Heparin Sodium In Sodium Chloride, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0338-0433-04) Limited Availability Estimated recovery: January 2026 Shortage of an inactive ingredient component
Heparin Sodium In Sodium Chloride, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0338-0431-03) Limited Availability Estimated recovery: December 2025 Demand increase for the drug

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (Reverified 11/05/2025)

Company Contact Information:
888-386-1300

Presentation Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration Related Information Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Heparin Sodium, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 63323-519-77) Unavailable Backordered. Next release December 2025. Check wholesalers for inventory. Other
Heparin Sodium, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 63323-519-10) Unavailable Backordered. Next release December 2025. Check wholesalers for inventory. Other

Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company (Reverified 11/14/2025)

Company Contact Information:
844-646-4398

Presentation Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration Related Information Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Heparin Sodium, Injection, 1,000 Units/500 mL (2 Units/mL) (NDC 0409-7620-03) Available
Heparin Sodium, Injection, 2,000 Units/1,000 mL (2 Units/mL) (NDC 0409-7620-59) Available
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