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Morphine Sulfate Injection
Status: Currently in Shortage
»Date first posted: 10/31/2017
»Therapeutic Categories: Analgesia/Addiction

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc./IMS (Reverified 01/05/2023)

Company Contact Information:
800-423-4136

Presentation Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration Related Information Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
30 mg/30 mL (1 mg/1 mL) Single-Dose (Preservative-Free PCA Vial), (NDC 76329-1912-1) Available

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)
2 mg per 1 mL, Single dose vial, (NDC 63323-452-01) Available Check wholesalers for inventory
4 mg per 1 mL, Single dose vial, (NDC 63323-454-01) Backordered. Next release March 2023. Check wholesalers for inventory Demand increase for the drug
5 mg per 1 mL, Single dose vial, (NDC 63323-455-01) Backordered. Next release not available at this time. Check wholesalers for inventory
10 mg per 1 mL, Single dose vial, (NDC 63323-451-01) Available Check wholesalers for inventory
2 mg per 1 mL, Single-use prefilled syringe, micro vault packaging (NDC 76045-004-11) Available Check wholesalers for inventory
4 mg per 1 mL, Single-use prefilled syringe, micro vault packaging (NDC 76045-005-11) Available Check wholesalers for inventory

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (formerly West-Ward) (Revised 04/08/2022)

Company Contact Information:
800-631-2174

Presentation Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration Related Information Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
4 mg/mL, 1 mL vial (NDC 0641-6125-25) Inventory is currently available. Demand increase for the drug
8 mg/mL, 1 mL vial (NDC 0641-6126-25) Inventory is currently available. Demand increase for the drug
10 mg/mL, 1 mL vial (NDC 0641-6127-25) This presentation is temporarily on backorder. Demand increase for the drug
Duramorph (Preservative-Free) 1 mg/mL, 10 mL ampul (NDC 0641-6019-10) Inventory is currently available. Demand increase for the drug
Duramorph (Preservative-Free) 0.5 mg/mL, 10 mL ampul (NDC 0641-6020-10) Inventory is currently available. Demand increase for the drug
Infumorph (Preservative-free Morphine Sulfate Sterile Solution) 10 mg/mL, 20 mL ampul (NDC 0641-6039-01) Inventory is currently available. Demand increase for the drug
Infumorph (Preservative-free Morphine Sulfate Sterile Solution) 25 mg/mL, 20 mL ampul (NDC 0641-6040-01) Inventory is currently available. Demand increase for the drug

Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer company (Revised 03/17/2023)

Company Contact Information:
844-646-4398

Presentation Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration Related Information Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
2 mg/mL (2 mg/mL); Carpuject Luer Lock Glass Syringe (NDC 00409-1890-01) Available

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

Other
4 mg/mL (4 mg/mL); Carpuject Luer Lock Glass Syringe (NDC 00409-1891-01) Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: March 2023 Check Wholesaler for Availability Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

Other
8 mg/mL (8 mg/mL); Carpuject Luer Lock Glass Syringe (NDC 00409-1892-01) Available

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

Other
10 mg/mL (10 mg/mL); Carpuject Luer Lock Glass Syringe (NDC 00409-1893-01) Available

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

Other
5 mg/10 mL (0.5 mg/mL); Single Dose Glass Fliptop Vial (NDC 00409-3814-12) Available

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

Other
10 mg/10 mL (1 mg/mL); Single Dose Glass Fliptop Vial (NDC 00409-3815-12) Next Delivery: March 2023; Estimated Recovery: June 2023 Check Wholesaler for Availability Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

Other
1,000 mg/20 mL (50 mg/mL); Single Dose Glass Fliptop Vial (NDC 00409-1134-03) Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: June 2023 Check Wholesaler for Availability Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

Other
2,500 mg/50 mL (50 mg/mL); Single Dose Glass Fliptop Vial (NDC 00409-1134-05) Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: June 2023 Check Wholesaler for Availability Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay

Dear Customer Letter - Supply Update of Earlier Delivery Dates

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