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Cefdinir Oral Presentations Shortage

Last Updated: August 14, 2025
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Cefdinir oral capsule, Teva, 300 mg, bottle, 60 count, NDC 00093-3160-06
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Teva, 125 mg/5 mL, 100 mL bottle, NDC 00093-4136-73
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Teva, 125 mg/5 mL, 60 mL bottle, NDC 00093-4136-64
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Teva, 250 mg/5 mL, 60 mL bottle, NDC 00093-4137-64
Reason for the Shortage
    • Ascend has cefdinir oral presentations available.
    • Aurobindo refuses to provide availability information.
    • Lupin has cefdinir presentations available.
    • Rising is shipping to forecast.
    • Teva did not provide a reason for the shortage.
Available Products
    • Cefdinir oral capsule, Ascend, 300 mg, bottle, 60 count, NDC 67877-0543-60
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Ascend, 125 mg/5 mL, 100 mL bottle, NDC 67877-0547-88
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Ascend, 125 mg/5 mL, 60 mL bottle, NDC 67877-0547-98
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Ascend, 250 mg/5 mL, 100 mL bottle, NDC 67877-0548-88
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Ascend, 250 mg/5 mL, 60 mL bottle, NDC 67877-0548-98
    • Cefdinir oral capsule, Lupin, 300 mg, bottle, 60 count, NDC 68180-0711-60
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Lupin, 125 mg/5 mL, 100 mL bottle, NDC 68180-0722-05
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Lupin, 125 mg/5 mL, 60 mL bottle, NDC 68180-0722-04
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Lupin, 250 mg/5 mL, 100 mL bottle, NDC 68180-0723-05
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Lupin, 250 mg/5 mL, 60 mL bottle, NDC 68180-0723-04
    • Cefdinir oral capsule, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 300 mg, bottle, 60 count, NDC 57237-0099-60
    • Cefdinir oral suspension, Teva, 250 mg/5 mL, 100 mL bottle, NDC 00093-4137-73

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Teva has cefdinir 125 mg/5 mL suspension in 60 mL and 100 mL bottles, and 250 mg/5 mL suspension in 60 mL bottles on back order and the company estimates a release date of late-August. The 300 mg capsules in 60 count bottles are on back order and the company estimates a release date of early-September.

Updated

Updated August 14, 2025 by Rachael Freeman, PharmD, BCPS. Created June 29, 2023 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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