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Nalbuphine Injection Shortage

Last Updated: October 28, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Nalbuphine solution for injection, Pfizer, 10 mg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 10 count, NDC 00409-1463-01
    • Nalbuphine solution for injection, Pfizer, 20 mg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 10 count, NDC 00409-1465-01
    • Nalbuphine solution for injection, Pfizer, 20 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00409-1467-01
Reason for the Shortage
    • Pfizer has nalbuphine on shortage due to increased demand and manufacturing delays.
Available Products
    • Nalbuphine solution for injection, Pfizer, 10 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00409-1464-01

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Pfizer has nalbuphine 10 mg/mL 1 mL ampules on back order and the company estimates a release date of January 2025. The 20 mg/mL 1 mL ampules are on back order and the company estimates a release date of November 2024. The 20 mg/mL 10 mL vials are on back order and the company estimates a release date of March 2025.

Updated

Updated October 28, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created November 8, 2022 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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