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Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection Shortage

Last Updated: September 5, 2025
Status: Current

Unavailable, Current:

Limited Availability, Current:

Available, Current:

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.)

NDC Code: 0143-9532-25
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: July 23, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Reason for shortage: Demand increase for the drug
Related Information: Shortage duration is unknown at this time.
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 800-631-2174

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Accord Healthcare Inc.)

NDC Code: 16729-239-93
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: August 19, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Reason for shortage: Requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 866-941-7875, option 2

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Accord Healthcare Inc.)

NDC Code: 16729-432-93
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: September 5, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Reason for shortage: Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Related Information: Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 866-941-7875, option 2

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 mcg/2 mL (Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.)

NDC Code: 83634-600-02
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Reason for shortage: Demand increase for the drug
Related Information: Distributed by Avenacy; Contact information: 877-283-6229
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: See Related Information section below for customer service information

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC)

NDC Code: 63323-671-20
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Reason for shortage: Other
Related Information: Not available at this time.
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-386-1300

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC)

NDC Code: 63323-671-50
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Reason for shortage: Delay in shipping of the drug
Related Information: Not available at this time.
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-386-1300

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC)

NDC Code: 63323-671-00
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Reason for shortage: Delay in shipping of the drug
Related Information: Not available at this time.
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-386-1300

Precedex, Injection, 1000 mcg/250 mL Single Dose Glass Bottle (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-1434-01
Availability: Unavailable
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Revised
Reason for shortage: Other
Related Information: Unavailable. Next Delivery: October 2025; Estimated Recovery: December 2025
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 ug/100 mL (Baxter Healthcare)

NDC Code: 0338-9557-12
Availability: Limited Availability
Status: Current
Date of update: September 3, 2025
Update type: Revised
Reason for shortage: Demand increase for the drug
Related Information: Recovery in November 2025
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-229-0001

Precedex, Injection, 1000 mcg/250 mL Glass Bottle NovaPlus (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-2815-01
Availability: Limited Availability
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Revised
Reason for shortage: Other
Related Information: Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: November 2025; Estimated Recovery: December 2025
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Eugia US LLC)

NDC Code: 55150-209-02
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 21, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Check wholesalers for inventory
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-238-7880

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC)

NDC Code: 63323-421-02
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Short-dated supply (8 months from expiry) available upon request. Check wholesaler for inventory.
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-386-1300

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (HQ Specialty Pharma)

NDC Code: 44567-600-04
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: July 16, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by WG Critical Care
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: WG Critical Care 888-493-0861

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (HQ Specialty Pharma)

NDC Code: 44567-601-04
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: July 16, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by WG Critical Care
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: WG Critical Care 888-493-0861

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company)

NDC Code: 67457-251-02
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 3, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 800-796-9526

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.)

NDC Code: 42023-146-25
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Please check wholesalers for inventory
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 800-828-9393

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

NDC Code: 71288-505-03
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 19, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2021
Contact info: 844-824-8426

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.)

NDC Code: 0781-3494-95
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by Sandoz Inc.; Customer service: 800-525-8747
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: See Related Information section below for customer service information

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/2 mL (Gland Pharma Limited)

NDC Code: 66794-230-42
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: July 28, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by Piramal Critical Care Inc.: 800-414-1901
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 855-273-0154

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/50 mL (Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company)

NDC Code: 67457-924-50
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 3, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 800-796-9526

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/50 mL (Baxter Healthcare)

NDC Code: 0338-9555-24
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 3, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-229-0001

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 200 ug/50 mL (Baxter Healthcare)

NDC Code: 43066-555-24
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 3, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-229-0001

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 mcg/mL, 100 mL (Amneal Pharmaceuticals)

NDC Code: 70121-1389-1
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: June 27, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 866-525-7270

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 mcg/mL, 50 mL (Amneal Pharmaceuticals)

NDC Code: 70121-1388-1
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: June 27, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 877-835-5472

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.)

NDC Code: 42023-186-20
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Please check wholesalers for inventory
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 800-828-9393

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.)

NDC Code: 42023-187-10
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Please check wholesalers for inventory
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 800-828-9393

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Amneal Pharmaceuticals)

NDC Code: 70121-1388-8
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: June 27, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 866-525-7270

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Amneal Pharmaceuticals)

NDC Code: 70121-1389-7
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: June 27, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 866-525-7270

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Eugia US LLC)

NDC Code: 55150-296-10
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 21, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Check wholesalers for inventory
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-238-7880

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Eugia US LLC)

NDC Code: 55150-297-10
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 21, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Check wholesalers for inventory
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-238-7880

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (HQ Specialty Pharma)

NDC Code: 44567-602-24
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: July 16, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by WG Critical Care
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: WG Critical Care 888-493-0861

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (HQ Specialty Pharma)

NDC Code: 44567-603-24
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: July 16, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by WG Critical Care
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: WG Critical Care 888-493-0861

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Slayback Pharma)

NDC Code: 71225-126-05
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: June 27, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-566-2505

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Slayback Pharma)

NDC Code: 71225-126-06
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: June 27, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-566-2505

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Gland Pharma Limited)

NDC Code: 43598-976-58
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: July 28, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Distributed by DRL
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: Distributed by DRL

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 4 ug/1 mL (Gland Pharma Limited)

NDC Code: 43598-975-58
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: July 28, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Distributed by DRL
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: Distributed by DRL

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.)

NDC Code: 0781-3495-95
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by Sandoz Inc.; Customer service: 800-525-8747
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: See Related Information section below for customer service information

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 ug/100 mL (Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company)

NDC Code: 67457-925-10
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 3, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 800-796-9526

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 400 ug/100 mL (Baxter Healthcare)

NDC Code: 43066-557-12
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 3, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 888-229-0001

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 80 mcg/20 mL (Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.)

NDC Code: 0781-3493-95
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: September 2, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Related Information: Marketed by Sandoz Inc.; Customer service: 800-525-8747
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: See Related Information section below for customer service information

Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-1638-02
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-1660-50
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-4596-20
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-1454-20
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-1596-10
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-0155-02
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 400 mcg/100 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-1174-10
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 80 mcg/20 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-1660-20
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

Precedex, Injection, 80 mcg/20 mL (4 mcg/mL) (Pfizer Inc.)

NDC Code: 0409-3301-10
Availability: Available
Status: Current
Date of update: August 15, 2025
Update type: Reverified
Therapeutic category: Anesthesia
Initial posting date: April 10, 2020
Contact info: 844-646-4398

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