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Atracurium Injection Shortage

Last Updated: August 11, 2022
Status: Current

Reason for the Shortage
    • Meitheal had atracurium on back order due to a shortage of the raw ingredient.
    • Pfizer had atracurium on shortage due to increased demand.
Available Products
    • Atracurium Besylate injection, Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, 10 mg/mL, 10 mL multiple dose vial, 10 count, NDC 71288-0702-10
    • Atracurium Besylate injection, Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, 10 mg/mL, 5 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 71288-0701-05
    • Atracurium Besylate injection, Pfizer, 10 mg/mL, 10 mL multiple dose vial, 10 count, NDC 0040-1105-02
    • Atracurium Besylate injection, Pfizer, 10 mg/mL, 5 mL single dose vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-1109-01

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • All marketed presentations are available.

Updated

Updated August 11, 2022 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created October 7, 2021 by Stephen Andrews, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS, Drug Information Specialist. © 2022, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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