{
 "drug": "Pentostatin Injection",
 "asOf": "2026-10-09",
 "status": "in-shortage",
 "since": "08/27/2026",
 "dayN": 43,
 "cat": "Oncology",
 "companies": [
  "Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company"
 ],
 "reasons": [
  "Other"
 ],
 "records": [
  {
   "update_type": "New",
   "initial_posting_date": "08/27/2026",
   "package_ndc": "0409-0801-01",
   "generic_name": "Pentostatin Injection",
   "contact_info": "844-646-4398",
   "availability": "Unavailable",
   "related_info": "Next delivery: Q2 2027; Estimated recovery: Q3 2027; Shortage per manufacturer: manufacturing delays",
   "openfda": {
    "application_number": [
     "NDA020122"
    ],
    "brand_name": [
     "NIPENT"
    ],
    "generic_name": [
     "PENTOSTATIN"
    ],
    "manufacturer_name": [
     "Hospira, Inc."
    ],
    "product_ndc": [
     "0409-0801"
    ],
    "product_type": [
     "HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG"
    ],
    "route": [
     "INTRAVENOUS"
    ],
    "substance_name": [
     "PENTOSTATIN"
    ],
    "rxcui": [
     "105607",
     "240573"
    ],
    "spl_id": [
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    ],
    "spl_set_id": [
     "674e0e6d-46ed-4868-9196-04019d667716"
    ],
    "package_ndc": [
     "0409-0801-01"
    ],
    "nui": [
     "N0000000233",
     "N0000175595"
    ],
    "pharm_class_moa": [
     "Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors [MoA]"
    ],
    "pharm_class_epc": [
     "Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC]"
    ],
    "unii": [
     "395575MZO7"
    ]
   },
   "update_date": "08/27/2026",
   "therapeutic_category": [
    "Oncology"
   ],
   "dosage_form": "Injection",
   "presentation": "Nipent, Injection, 10 mg, single dose vial  (NDC 0409-0801-01)",
   "company_name": "Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company",
   "shortage_reason": "Other",
   "status": "Current"
  }
 ],
 "firstSeen": "2026-08-28",
 "history": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-28",
   "kind": "new",
   "to": "in-shortage",
   "text": "Pentostatin Injection appeared on the FDA shortage list (in shortage)"
  }
 ]
}