Epoetin Alfa Injection Shortage

• • Retacrit solution for injection, Pfizer, 2,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 00069-1305-10
  • Retacrit solution for injection, Pfizer, 20,000 unit/2 mL, 1 mL multiple dose vial, 10 count, NDC 00069-1318-10
  • Retacrit solution for injection, Pfizer, 20,000 unit/mL, 1 mL multiple dose vial, 10 count, NDC 00069-1311-10
  • Retacrit solution for injection, Pfizer, 3,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 00069-1306-10
  • Retacrit solution for injection, Pfizer, 4,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 00069-1307-10

• • Amgen has Epogen available.
  • Janssen has Procrit available.
  • Pfizer states the reason for the shortage is manufacturing delay.

• • Epogen solution for injection, Amgen, 10,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 55513-0144-10
  • Epogen solution for injection, Amgen, 2,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 55513-0126-10
  • Epogen solution for injection, Amgen, 20,000 unit/2 mL, 2 mL multiple dose vial, 10 count, NDC 55513-0283-10
  • Epogen solution for injection, Amgen, 20,000 unit/mL, 1 mL multiple dose vial, 10 count, NDC 55513-0478-10
  • Epogen solution for injection, Amgen, 3,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 55513-0267-10
  • Epogen solution for injection, Amgen, 4,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 55513-0148-10
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 10,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 6 count, NDC 59676-0310-01
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 10,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 25 count, NDC 59676-0310-02
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 2,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 6 count, NDC 59676-0302-01
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 20,000 unit/2 mL, 2 mL multiple dose vial, 4 count, NDC 59676-0312-04
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 20,000 unit/mL, 1 mL multiple dose vial, 4 count, NDC 59676-0320-04
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 3,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 6 count, NDC 59676-0303-01
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 4,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 6 count, NDC 59676-0304-01
  • Procrit solution for injection, Janssen, 40,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 4 count, NDC 59676-0340-01
  • Retacrit solution for injection, Pfizer, 10,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 00069-1308-10
  • Retacrit solution for injection, Pfizer, 40,000 unit/mL, 1 mL single dose vial, 4 count, NDC 00069-1309-04

Estimated Resupply Dates

• • Pfizer has Retacrit 2,000 units/mL 1 mL vials, 3,000 units/mL 1 mL vials, 4,000 units/mL 1 mL vial, and 20,000 unit/mL 1 mL vials on back order and the company estimates a release date of June 2024. The 20,000 units/2 mL 1 mL vials are on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.