Drugs
Current Drug Shortages Index
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**Listed by Generic name or Active Ingredient**
| Drug Name | Category | Date First Posted | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atracurium Besylate | Anesthesia | ||
| Atropine Sulfate Injection | Anesthesia | ||
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection | Anesthesia | ||
| Butorphanol Injection (Stadol) | Anesthesia | ||
| Chloroprocaine Injection (Nesacaine) | Anesthesia | ||
| Etomidate Injection (Amidate) | Anesthesia | ||
| Fospropofol disodium Injection (Lusedra) | Anesthesia | ||
| Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection (Xylocaine) | Anesthesia | ||
| Lidocaine HCL, 4% Topical Solution (Laryng-O-Jet, LTA kit) | Anesthesia | ||
| Midazolam Injection (Versed) | Anesthesia | ||
| Pancuronium Bromide Injection | Anesthesia | ||
| Propofol Injection (Diprivan) | Anesthesia | ||
| Succinylcholine Injection (Anectine, Quelicin) | Anesthesia | ||
| Alfentanil Injection (Alfenta) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Buprenorphine Injection (Buprenex) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Butorphanol injection (Stadol) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Caffeine and Ergotamine Tartrate Tablet (Cafergot) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Caffeine and Sodium Benzoate Injection | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Fentanyl Citrate Injection (Sublimaze) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection (Dilaudid) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Ketorolac Injection | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Methadone Injection | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Morphine Sulfate Injection | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Morphine Sulfate Injection (Preservative Free) (Astramorph PF, Duramorph, Infumorph) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Nalbuphine HCL Injection (Nubain) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Naloxone Injection (Narcan) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Naltrexone Oral Tablets (Revia) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Oral Tablet (Opana) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Promethazine Injection | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Sufentanil Citrate Injection (Sufenta) | Analgesia and Addiction | ||
| Amikacin injection | Anti-Infective | ||
| Bismuth subsalicylate; metronidazole; tetracycline hydrochloride (Helidac) | Anti-Infective | ||
| Erythromycin Lactobionate Injection | Anti-Infective | ||
| Isoniazid Tablets | Anti-Infective | ||
| Pentamidine isethionate inhalant (NebuPent) | Anti-Infective | ||
| Pentamidine isethionate for injection (Pentam 300) | Anti-Infective | ||
| Sulfamethoxazole 80mg/trimethoprim 160mg/ml injection (SMX/TMP) (Bactrim) | Anti-Infective | ||
| Telavancin Injection (Vibativ) | Anti-Infective | ||
| Tetracycline Capsules | Anti-Infective | ||
| Ticarcillin disodium/Clavulanic Potassium Injection (Timentin) | Anti-Infective | ||
| Tobramycin Solution for Injection | Anti-Infective | ||
| Acyclovir Sodium Injection | Anti-Viral | ||
| Foscarnet Sodium Injection (Foscavir) | Anti-Viral | ||
| Peginterferon alfa-2a Injection- Prefilled Syringes (Pegasys) | Anti-Viral | ||
| Bumetanide Injection | Cardiovascular | ||
| Dipyridamole Injection | Cardiovascular | ||
| Epinephrine Injection | Cardiovascular | ||
| Epinephrine Preservative Free | Cardiovascular | ||
| Furosemide Injection | Cardiovascular | ||
| Methyldopate Injection | Cardiovascular | ||
| Nitroglycerin Ointment USP, 2% (Nitro-Bid | Cardiovascular | ||
| Phentolamine Mesylate (Regitine) | Cardiovascular | ||
| Procainamide HCL Injection | Cardiovascular | ||
| Dental | |||
| Methoxsalen (Oxsoralen) 1% topical lotion | Dermatology | ||
| Phentolamine Mesylate (Regitine) | Dermatology | ||
| Pilocarpine HCL Opthalmic Gel 4% (Pilopine HS) | Dermatology | ||
| Ammonium Chloride Injection | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Corticorelin Ovine Triflutate | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Desmopressin Injection (DDAVP) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Dextrose Injection | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Edetate Calcium Disodium (Calcium Disodium Versenate) Injection | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Liotrix Tablets (Thyrolar) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP (Ovcon 50 Tablets) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Potassium Chloride Injection 2mEq/mL | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Potassium Phosphate Injection | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Secretin Synthetic Human Injection (ChiRhoStim) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Sodium benzoate; Sodium phenylacetate Injection (Ammonul) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Sodium Acetate Injection | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Sodium Bicarbonate Injection | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Sodium Chloride 0.9% (5.8mL and 20mL) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Sodium Chloride 23.4% | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Tromethamine Injection (Tham) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Vitamin A Palmitate (Aquasol A) | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Vitamin K1 (Phytonadione) Injection, Emulsion | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Zinc Chloride Injection | Endocrinology and Metabolism | ||
| Amino Acid Products> | Gastroenterology | ||
| Chromic chloride Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Dextrose Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Intravenous Fat Emulsion | Gastroenterology | ||
| Magnesium Sulfate Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Metoclopramide Injection (Reglan) | Gastroenterology | ||
| Multi-Vitamin Infusion (Adult and Pediatric) | Gastroenterology | ||
| Ondansetron Injection 2mg/ml (Zofran) | Gastroenterology | ||
| Ondansetron Injection 32mg/50 mL premixed bags | Gastroenterology | ||
| Potassium Chloride Injection 2mEq/mL | Gastroenterology | ||
| Potassium Phosphate Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Prochlorperazine Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Promethazine Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Selenium Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Sodium Acetate Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Sodium Bicarbonate Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Sodium Chloride 0.9% (5.8mL and 20mL) | Gastroenterology | ||
| Sodium Chloride 23.4% | Gastroenterology | ||
| Tromethamine Injection (Tham) | Gastroenterology | ||
| Vitamin A Palmitate (Aquasol A) | Gastroenterology | ||
| Vitamin K1 (Phytonadione) Injection, Emulsion | Gastroenterology | ||
| Zinc Chloride Injection | Gastroenterology | ||
| Heparin Sodium Premixes | Hematology | ||
| Ticlopidine Tablets (Ticlid) | Hematology | ||
| Sodium benzoate; Sodium phenylacetate (Ammonul) Injection | Inborn Errors | ||
| Barium Sulfate for Suspension | Medical Imaging | ||
| Cardiolite, Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc99m Sestamibi for Injection | Medical Imaging | ||
| Dipyridamole Injection | Medical Imaging | ||
| Ethiodol ampules (Ethiodized Oil) | Medical Imaging | ||
| Neurolite, Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc99m | Medical Imaging | ||
| Bicisate for Injection | Medical Imaging | ||
| Perflutren Lipid Microsphere (DEFINITY) Injection | Medical Imaging | ||
| Atracurium Besylate | Neurology | ||
| Atropine Sulfate Injection | Neurology | ||
| Caffeine and Ergotamine Tartrate Tablet (Cafergot) | Neurology | ||
| Diazepam Injection | Neurology | ||
| Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection (Cerebyx) | Neurology | ||
| Magnesium Sulfate Injection | Neurology | ||
| Pancuronium Bromide Injection | Neurology | ||
| Succinylcholine Injection (Anectine, Quelicin) | Neurology | ||
| Daunorubicin Hydrochloride Solution for Injection | Oncology | ||
| Denileukin diftitox (Ontak) injection | Oncology | ||
| Dexrazoxane Injection (Zinecard) | Oncology | ||
| Doxorubicin lyophilized powder (adriamycin) | Oncology | ||
| Doxorubicin Liposomal Injection (Doxil) | Oncology | ||
| Gallium Nitrate Injection (Ganite) | Oncology | ||
| Leucovorin Calcium Lyophilized Powder for Injection | Oncology | ||
| Leuprolide Acetate Injection | Oncology | ||
| Methotrexate Injection | Oncology | ||
| Mitomycin Powder for Injection | Oncology | ||
| Pentostatin for Injection (Nipent) | Oncology | ||
| Thiotepa for Injection (Thioplex) | Oncology | ||
| Thyrotropin alpha injection 1.1mg/vial (Thyrogen) | Oncology | ||
| Vinblastine Sulfate Injection | Oncology | ||
| Pilocarpine HCL Opthalmic Gel 4% (Pilopine HS) | Ophthalmology | ||
| Acetylcysteine Inhalation Solution and Rheumatology Epinephrine 1mg/ml Injection | Pulmonary, Allergy | ||
| Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol Inhalation Powder (Advair HFA) | Pulmonary, Allergy | ||
| Methazolamide Tablets (Glauctabs, Neptazane) | Pulmonary, Allergy | ||
| Methotrexate Injection | Pulmonary, Allergy | ||
| Promethazine Injection | Pulmonary, Allergy | ||
| Amphetamine Mixed Salts, ER capsules (Adderall XR) | Psychiatry | ||
| Amphetamine Mixed Salts Immediate-Release Tablets (Adderall) | Psychiatry | ||
| Dextroamphetamine Tablets (Dexedrine) | Psychiatry | ||
| Lorazepam Injection (Ativan) | Psychiatry | ||
| Nefazodone Tablets (Serzone) | Psychiatry | ||
| Prochlorperazine Injection | Psychiatry | ||
| Ibandronate Sodium Injection (Boniva) | Reproductive and Urologic | ||
| Cetrorelix Acetate for Injection (Cetrotide) | Reproductive and Urologic | ||
| Citric Acid; Gluconolactone; Magnesium | Reproductive and Urologic | ||
| Carbonate Solution; Irrigation (Renacidin) | Reproductive and Urologic | ||
| Bumetanide Injection | Renal | ||
| Furosemide Injection | Renal | ||
| Viaspan Cold Storage Solution 1000 mL Bag | Transplant | ||
| Nonprescription | |||
| Bacteriostatic 0.9% Sodium chloride | Others | ||
| Mannitol Injection (Osmitrol, Resectisol) | Others |





5/20/2013 

