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Dantrolene Sodium Injection Shortage

Last Updated: June 5, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Dantrium intravenous lyophilized powder for injection, Par Pharmaceuticals, 20 mg, vial, 6 count, NDC 42023-0123-06
    • Dantrolene sodium intravenous lyophilized powder for injection, Hikma, 20 mg, vial, 1 count, NDC 00143-9297-01
Reason for the Shortage
    • Eagle has Ryanodex available for drop shipment through wholesalers.
    • Hikma did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Par did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • US Worldmeds has Revonto available for drop shipment through wholesalers.
Available Products
    • Revonto intravenous lyophilized powder for injection, US WorldMeds, LLC, 20 mg, vial, 6 count, NDC 78670-0003-67
    • Ryanodex intravenous lyophilized powder for injection, Eagle Pharmaceuticals, 250 mg, 20 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 42367-0540-32

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Hikma has dantrolene 20 mg vials on back order and the company estimates a release date of mid-July 2024.
    • Par has Dantrium on back order and the company estimates a release date of late-June 2024.

Updated

Created June 5, 2024 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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