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Phenytoin Oral Suspension Shortage

Last Updated: May 21, 2025
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Phenytoin oral suspension, Mylan (Viatris), 125 mg/5 mL, 237 mL bottle, NDC 59762-0531-02
    • Phenytoin oral suspension, Mylan (Viatris), 125 mg/5 mL, 240 mL bottle, NDC 59762-0531-01
    • Phenytoin oral suspension, Sun Pharma, 125 mg/5 mL, 237 mL bottle, NDC 51672-4069-01
Reason for the Shortage
    • Viatris did not provide a reason for the shortage. Dilantin-125 oral suspension is available.
    • Sun Pharma did not provide a reason for the shortage.
Available Products
    • Dilantin-125 oral suspension, Mylan (Viatris), 125 mg/5 mL, 237 mL bottle, NDC 58151-0115-35

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Sun Pharma has phenytoin 125 mg/5 mL oral suspension in 8 ounce bottles on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.
    • Viatris has phenytoin 125 mg/5 mL oral suspension in 8 ounce bottles on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.

Updated

Created May 21, 2025 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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