3% and 5% Sodium Chloride Large Volume Injection Shortage
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
Status: Current
Products Affected - Description
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- 5% Sodium Chloride, Baxter, 500 mL bag, 24 count, NDC 00338-0056-03 - discontinued
Reason for the Shortage
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- Baxter has 3% sodium chloride 500 mL bags available. Baxter discontinued 5% sodium chloride in 500 mL bags.
- BBraun has 3% sodium chloride 500 mL bags and 5% sodium chloride 500 mL bags available.
- Fresenius Kabi has 3% sodium chloride 500 mL bags available.
Available Products
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- 5% Sodium Chloride, BBraun, 500 mL bag, 24 count, NDC 00264-7806-10
- Sodium Chloride, BBraun, 3%, 500 mL bag, 24 count, NDC 00264-7805-10
- Sodium Chloride, Baxter, 3% 500 mL bag, 24 count, NDC 00338-0054-03
- Sodium Chloride, Fresenius Kabi, 3% 500 mL bag, 24 count, NDC 63323-0530-75
Estimated Resupply Dates
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- All marketed presentations are available.
Updated
Updated July 22, 2025 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created January 24, 2025 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
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