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Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection
in shortage · Analgesia/Addiction · Snapshot: 2026-08-25
Day 452
of this shortage, counting from the FDA's first posting on 05/30/2025
- Manufacturers listed
- Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
- Reported reason(s)
- Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug; Other
- Machine-readable
- JSON for this drug
Presentations (10)
| Presentation | Company | Availability | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demerol, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1178-30) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Available | 08/07/2026 |
| Demerol, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1181-30) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Available | 08/07/2026 |
| Demerol, Injection, 100 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1180-69) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Unavailable | 08/07/2026 |
| Demerol, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1418-01) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Unavailable | 08/07/2026 |
| Meperidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6054-25) | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Available | 08/13/2026 |
| Demerol, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1362-01) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Unavailable | 08/07/2026 |
| Meperidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6052-25) | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Available | 08/13/2026 |
| Meperidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6053-25) | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Available | 08/13/2026 |
| Demerol, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1176-30) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Unavailable | 08/07/2026 |
| Demerol, Injection, 75 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1179-30) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Unavailable | 08/07/2026 |
History
Daily change tracking began 2026-08-25 (index founding). Status flips and availability changes will accumulate here.
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