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Mannitol Injection Shortage

Last Updated: March 3, 2025
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Osmitrol injection, Baxter, 100 mg/mL, 500 mL premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 00338-0353-03
    • Osmitrol injection, Baxter, 200 mg/mL, 500 mL premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 00338-0357-03
    • Mannitol injection, BBraun, 200 mg/mL, 500 mL premixed bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-7578-10
    • Mannitol injection, ICU Medical, 200 mg/mL, 250 mL premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 00990-7715-02
    • Mannitol injection, ICU Medical, 200 mg/mL, 500 mL premixed bag, 12 count, NDC 00990-7715-03
Reason for the Shortage
    • Baxter has sustained damage to their North Cove plant that supplies large volume fluids.
Available Products
    • Mannitol injection, Fresenius Kabi, 250 mg/mL, 50 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 63323-0024-25
    • Mannitol injection, Pfizer, 250 mg/mL, 50 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00409-4031-01

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • All premixed presentations are on allocation.

Alternative Agents & Management

    • See ASHP Suggestions for Management and Conservation during Fluid Shortages at https://www.ashp.org/drug-shortages/shortage-resources/publications/fluid-shortages-suggestions-for-management-and-conservation

Updated

Updated March 3, 2025 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created October 9, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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