5% Dextrose Injection
Last Updated: June 8, 2017
Status: Current
5% Dextrose Injection
Products Affected - Description
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5% Dextrose injection, Baxter
250 mL bag, 36 count (NDC 00338-0017-02)
500 mL bag, 24 count (NDC 00338-0017-03)
5% Dextrose injection, ICU Medical
250 mL (2 port) bag, 24 count (NDC 00409-7922-53)
250 mL (2 port) bag, 24 count (NDC 00409-7922-53)
Reason for the Shortage
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- Pfizer states the shortage was due to increased demand and manufacturing delays.
- Baxter did not provide a reason for the shortage.
- 5% dextrose 1,000-mL bags are not affected at this time.
Available Products
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5% Dextrose injection, Baxter
1000 mL bag, 1 count (NDC 00338-0017-04)
5% Dextrose injection, ICU Medical
250 mL bag, 24 count (NDC 00409-7922-02)
250 mL ADD-Vantage flexible container, 24 count (NDC 00409-7100-02)
500 mL (2 port) bag, 18 count (NDC 00409-7922-55)
500 mL bag, 24 count (NDC 00409-7922-03)
1000 mL bag, 1 count (NDC 00409-7922-09)
250 mL bag, 24 count (NDC 00409-7922-02)
250 mL ADD-Vantage flexible container, 24 count (NDC 00409-7100-02)
500 mL (2 port) bag, 18 count (NDC 00409-7922-55)
500 mL bag, 24 count (NDC 00409-7922-03)
1000 mL bag, 1 count (NDC 00409-7922-09)
Estimated Resupply Dates
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Baxter has 5% dextrose 250 mL and 500 mL bags available in limited supply.
Related Shortages
Updated
June 8, May 4, April 25 and 4, March 21, 2017, University of Utah, Drug Information Service. Copyright 2017, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
