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Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection Shortage

Last Updated: June 7, 2022
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Levophed injection, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL ampule, 10 count, NDC 00409-1143-04 - discontinued
    • Norepinephrine injection, Teva, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00703-1153-03 - discontinued
Reason for the Shortage
    • Amneal has norepinephrine injection available.
    • Baxter has norepinephrine injection available.
    • Hikma has norepinephrine injection available.
    • Mylan Institutional has norepinephrine injection available.
    • Pfizer has Levophed vials available.
    • Sandoz has norepinephrine injection available.
    • Teva discontinued norepinephrine in April 2022.
Available Products
    • Levophed injection, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-3375-04
    • Norepinephrine injection, Amneal, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 70121-1576-07
    • Norepinephrine injection, Baxter, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL ampule, 10 count, NDC 36000-0162-10
    • Norepinephrine injection, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00143-9318-10
    • Norepinephrine injection, Mylan Institutional, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 67457-0852-04
    • Norepinephrine injection, Sandoz, 1 mg/mL, 4 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00781-3755-95

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • All marketed presentations are available.

Updated

Updated June 7, 2022 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created February 22, 2017 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2022, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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