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Idarubicin Injection Shortage

Last Updated: May 20, 2025
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Idarubicin, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00143-9217-01
Reason for the Shortage
    • Hikma did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Pfizer has Idamycin available.
Available Products
    • Idamycin PFS, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00013-2586-10
    • Idamycin PFS, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 20 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00013-2596-20
    • Idamycin PFS, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00013-2576-05
    • Idarubicin, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00143-9218-01
    • Idarubicin, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 20 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00143-9219-01

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Hikma has idarubicin 1 mg/mL 5 mL vials on back order and the company estimates a release date of late-May 2025.

Updated

Updated May 20, 2025 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created December 15, 2023 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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