Pimecrolimus 1% Topical Cream Shortage

• • Elidel topical cream, Bausch Health, 1%, 100 gram tube, NDC 00187-5102-03
  • Elidel topical cream, Bausch Health, 1%, 30 gram tube, NDC 00187-5100-01
  • Elidel topical cream, Bausch Health, 1%, 60 gram tube, NDC 00187-5101-02
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Glenmark, 1%, 100 gram tube, NDC 68462-0609-94
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Glenmark, 1%, 30 gram tube, NDC 68462-0609-35
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Glenmark, 1%, 60 gram tube, NDC 68462-0609-65
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Teva, 1%, 100 gram tube, NDC 00591-2944-87
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Teva, 1%, 30 gram tube, NDC 00591-2944-30
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Teva, 1%, 60 gram tube, NDC 00591-2944-60

• • Bausch Health did not provide a reason for the shortage of Elidel 1% cream. The authorized generic is available.
  • Glenmark did not provide a reason for the shortage.
  • Teva did not provide a reason for the shortage.

• • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Bausch Health, 1%, 100 gram tube, NDC 68682-0112-03
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Bausch Health, 1%, 30 gram tube, NDC 68682-0110-01
  • Pimecrolimus topical cream, Bausch Health, 1%, 60 gram tube, NDC 68682-0111-02

Estimated Resupply Dates

• • Bausch Health has Elidel 1% topical cream in 30 gram, 60 gram, and 100 gram tubes on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.
  • Glenmark has all pimecrolimus 1% cream presentations available and the company is reviewing orders.
  • Teva has pimecrolimus 1% cream in 30 gram and 100 gram tubes on intermittent back order and the company is releasing supplies as they become available. The 60 gram tubes are on back order and the company estimates a release date in early- to mid-June 2025.