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Pyridostigmine Bromide Extended-Release Tablets Shortage

Last Updated: May 11, 2025
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Pyridostigmine bromide oral tablet, Alvogen, 180 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 47781-0335-30
    • Pyridostigmine bromide oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 180 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 64980-0220-03
Reason for the Shortage
    • Alvogen did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Bausch Health has Mestinon Timespan available.
    • Rising did not provide a reason for the shortage.
Available Products
    • Mestinon Timespan oral tablet, Bausch Health, 180 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00187-3013-30

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Alvogen has pyridostigmine bromide 180 mg extended-release tablets on back order and the company estimates a release date in early-to-mid-June 2025.
    • Rising has pyridostigmine bromide 180 mg extended-release tablets on back order and the company estimates a release date in mid-Mayl 2025.

Updated

Updated May 11, 2025 by Elyse MacDonald, PharmD, MS, BCPS. Created February 7, 2025 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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