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Proparacaine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution Shortage

Last Updated: July 17, 2019
Status: Resolved

Reason for the Shortage
    • Akorn, Alcon, Bausch Health, and Sandoz have proparacaine ophthalmic solution available.
Available Products
    • Alcaine ophthalmic solution, Alcon Labs, 0.5%, 15 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 00998-0016-15
    • Proparacaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, Akorn, 0.5%, 15 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 17478-0263-12
    • Proparacaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, Bausch Health, 0.5%, 15 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 24208-0730-06
    • Proparacaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, Sandoz, 0.5%, 15 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 61314-0016-01

Updated

Updated July 17, 2019 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created November 6, 2018 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2019, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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