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Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection

in shortage · Anesthesia · Snapshot: 2026-10-09

Day 2,373

of this shortage, counting from the FDA's first posting on 04/10/2020

Manufacturers listed
Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company, Pfizer Inc., Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baxter Healthcare, HQ Specialty Pharma, Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Eugia US LLC, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Somerset Therapeutics, LLC, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Par Health, USA LLC, Gland Pharma Limited, Accord Healthcare Inc., Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. (US Agent eVenus Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc.), Slayback Pharma
Reported reason(s)
Delay in shipping of the drug; Demand increase for the drug; Other; Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
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Presentations (59)

PresentationCompanyAvailabilityUpdated
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 ug/100 mL (NDC 67457-925-10)Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company Available 10/05/2026
Precedex, Injection, 1000 mcg/250 mL Single Dose Glass Bottle (NDC 0409-1434-01)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 ug/1 mL) (NDC 72572-127-10)Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc Available 09/16/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 63323-671-00)Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Unavailable 10/06/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 71288-505-03)Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Available 08/27/2026
Precedex, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-1596-10)Pfizer Inc. Available 08/24/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/50 mL (NDC 43066-555-24)Baxter Healthcare Available 10/02/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 44567-601-04)HQ Specialty Pharma Available 10/01/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (NDC 0781-3494-95)Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 55150-297-10)Eugia US LLC Available 10/02/2026
Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-1638-02)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/08/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (NDC 0781-3495-95)Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 44567-600-04)HQ Specialty Pharma Available 10/01/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/50 mL (NDC 67457-924-50)Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company Available 10/05/2026
Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-4596-20)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 ug/1 mL) (NDC 52536-125-10)Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc Available 09/16/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 0143-9532-25)Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Unavailable 09/18/2026
Precedex, Injection, 1000 mcg/250 mL Glass Bottle NovaPlus (NDC 0409-2815-01)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 70069-758-04)Somerset Therapeutics, LLC Available 09/11/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 44567-602-24)HQ Specialty Pharma Available 10/01/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 70121-1388-8)Amneal Pharmaceuticals Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 55150-209-02)Eugia US LLC Available 10/02/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 42023-146-25)Par Health, USA LLC Available 08/18/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 ug/1 mL) (NDC 72572-128-08)Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc Available 09/16/2026
Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (NDC 0409-7838-24)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 ug/1 mL) (NDC 52536-126-08)Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc Available 09/16/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 43598-976-58)Gland Pharma Limited Available 07/22/2026
Precedex, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (NDC 0409-7853-24)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 mcg/mL, 50 mL (NDC 70121-1388-1)Amneal Pharmaceuticals Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 mcg/mL, 100 mL (NDC 70121-1389-1)Amneal Pharmaceuticals Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 42023-186-20)Par Health, USA LLC Unavailable 10/02/2026
Precedex, Injection, 1000 mcg/250 mL (NDC 0409-7875-12)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 16729-239-93)Accord Healthcare Inc. unknown 04/21/2026
Precedex, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-1174-10)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 70069-759-04)Somerset Therapeutics, LLC Available 09/11/2026
Precedex, Injection, 80 mcg/20 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-1660-20)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 16729-239-93)Accord Healthcare Inc. Unavailable 09/15/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 67457-251-02)Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/50 mL (NDC 0338-9555-24)Baxter Healthcare Unavailable 08/17/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 mcg/2 mL (NDC 83634-600-02)Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. (US Agent eVenus Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc.) Unavailable 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 55150-296-10)Eugia US LLC Available 10/02/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 ug/100 mL (NDC 43066-557-12)Baxter Healthcare Available 10/02/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/2 mL (NDC 66794-230-42)Gland Pharma Limited Available 07/22/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 63323-671-50)Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Unavailable 10/06/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 71225-126-06)Slayback Pharma unknown 06/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 16729-432-93)Accord Healthcare Inc. Unavailable 09/15/2026
Precedex, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-0155-02)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-1454-20)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 42023-187-10)Par Health, USA LLC Unavailable 10/02/2026
Precedex, Injection, 80 mcg/20 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-3301-10)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/08/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 44567-603-24)HQ Specialty Pharma Available 10/01/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 70121-1389-7)Amneal Pharmaceuticals Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 63323-421-02)Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Unavailable 10/06/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 71225-126-05)Slayback Pharma unknown 06/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 63323-671-20)Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Unavailable 10/06/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 80 mcg/20 mL (NDC 0781-3493-95)Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. Available 10/05/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (NDC 43598-975-58)Gland Pharma Limited Available 07/22/2026
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 ug/100 mL (NDC 0338-9557-12)Baxter Healthcare Available 10/02/2026
Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-1660-50)Pfizer Inc. Available 09/21/2026

History

Daily tracking of this drug began 2026-08-25 (the first day of the archive).

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