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Mepivacaine Hydrochloride Injection
Status: Currently in Shortage
»Date first posted: 07/14/2021
»Therapeutic Categories: Anesthesia

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Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (Revised 03/10/2023)

Company Contact Information:
888-386-1300

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
(Polocaine) 1% (500 mg per 50 mL), (10 mg per mL), MDV, (NDC 63323-0283-57)	Backordered. Next release March 2023.
(Polocaine) 2% (1,000 mg per 50 mL), (20 mg per mL), MDV, (NDC 63323-0296-57)	Available	Check wholesaler inventory
(Polocaine MPF) 1% (300 mg per 30 mL), (10 mg per mL), SDV, (NDC 63323-0260-37)	Backordered. Next release March 2023.	Check wholesaler inventory
(Polocaine MPF) 1.5% (450 mg per 30 mL), (15 mg per mL), SDV, (NDC 63323-0293-37)	Backordered. Next release April 2023.	Check wholesaler inventory	Manufacturing delay
(Polocaine MPF) 2% (400 mg per 20 mL), (20 mg per mL), SDV, (NDC 63323-0294-27)	Backordered. Next release April 2023.	Check wholesaler inventory	Manufacturing delay