Ephedrine Injection Shortage

• • Ephedrine injection, Hikma, 5 mg/mL, 5 mL syringe, 10 count, NDC 00641-6236-10
  • Ephedrine injection, Sagent, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 25021-0836-01

• • Dr. Reddy's has ephedrine injection available.
  • Endo has ephedrine injection available.
  • Exela has Avokaz injection available.
  • Hikma did not provide a reason for the shortage.
  • Nexus has ephedrine injection available.
  • Sagent did not provide a reason for the shortage.
  • Sandoz has ephedrine injection available.
  • Somerset has ephedrine injection available.

• • Akovaz injection, Exela Pharma Sciences, 5 mg/mL, 5 mL syringe, 10 count, NDC 51754-4250-03
  • Akovaz injection, Exela Pharma Sciences, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 51754-4200-24
  • Emerphed injection, Nexus Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL syringe, 10 count, NDC 14789-0251-10
  • Emerphed injection, Nexus Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 14789-0250-10
  • Emerphed injection, Nexus Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg/mL, 5 mL syringe, 10 count, NDC 14789-0252-10
  • Ephedrine injection, Dr. Reddy's, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 43598-0735-25
  • Ephedrine injection, Endo Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 42023-0243-01
  • Ephedrine injection, Endo Pharmaceuticals, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 42023-0216-25
  • Ephedrine injection, Hikma, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00641-6238-25
  • Ephedrine injection, Sandoz, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00781-3269-95
  • Ephedrine injection, Somerset Therapeutics LLC, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 70069-0819-10

Estimated Resupply Dates

• • Hikma has ephedrine 5 mg/mL 5 mL syringes on back order and the company estimates a release date of early- to mid-September 2025.
  • Sagent has short-dated ephedrine 50 mg/mL 1 mL vials available with an expiration date of February 2026.