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5% Dextrose Injection (PVC-free and DEHP-free) Shortage

Last Updated: September 8, 2023
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • 5% Dextrose injection, BBraun, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-7510-10
Reason for the Shortage
    • Baxter has 5% dextrose injection in PVC/DEHP-free bags available.
    • BBraun has 5% dextrose injection in PVC/DEHP-free bags on shortage due to increased demand.
    • BD has 5% dextrose injection in PVC/DEHP-free bags available.
    • ICU Medical discontinued all 5% dextrose injection PVC/DEHP-free bags in early-2022.
    • Fresenius Kabi did not provide a reason for the shortage.
Available Products
    • 5% Dextrose injection, BBraun, 1000 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-7510-00
    • 5% Dextrose injection, BBraun, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-7510-20
    • 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 100 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 50 count, NDC 17271-0720-03
    • 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 1000 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 10 count, NDC 17271-0720-07
    • 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 30 count, NDC 17271-0720-05
    • 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 20 count, NDC 17271-0720-06
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Baxter, 1,000 mL PVC/DEHP-free, Viaflo bag, 10 count, NDC 00338-0070-10
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Baxter, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free, Viaflo bag, 30 count, NDC 00338-0062-30
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Baxter, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free, Viaflo bag, 20 count, NDC 00338-0066-20
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 100 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 50 count, NDC 63323-0624-61
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 1000 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 10 count, NDC 63323-0624-10
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 30 count, NDC 63323-0624-74
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 50 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 60 count, NDC 63323-0624-50
    • 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 20 count, NDC 63323-0624-75

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • BBraun has 5% dextrose in 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free bags on allocation to current customers only.

Updated

Updated September 8, 2023 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created February 4, 2022 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2023, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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