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Cefotetan Disodium Injection Shortage

Last Updated: November 15, 2021
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Cefotan intravenous powder for solution for injection, Teligent, 2 gram, vial, 10 count, NDC 52565-0053-10 - discontinued
Reason for the Shortage
    • BBraun did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Fresenius Kabi has cefotetan 1 gram and 2 gram vials available.
    • Teligent discontinued Cefotan in March 2021.
Available Products
    • Cefotetan disodium intravenous powder for solution for injection, BBraun, 1 gram/50 mL, Duplex bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-3173-11
    • Cefotetan disodium intravenous powder for solution for injection, BBraun, 2 gram/50 mL, Duplex bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-3175-11
    • Cefotetan disodium intravenous powder for solution for injection, Fresenius Kabi, 1 gram, vial, 10 count, NDC 63323-0385-10
    • Cefotetan disodium intravenous powder for solution for injection, Fresenius Kabi, 2 gram, vial, 10 count, NDC 63323-0386-20

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • All marketed presentations are available.

Updated

Updated November 15, 2021 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created July 22, 2020 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2021, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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