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Triamcinolone Hexacetonide Injection Shortage

Last Updated: April 8, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Hexatrione injection, Medexus Pharma, 20 mg/mL, 2 mL ampule, 1 count, NDC 59137-0570-01
Reason for the Shortage
    • Sandoz discontinued Aristospan in September 2020.
Available Products
    • There are no presentations available

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Medexus in conjunction with FDA has had initiated a temporary importation of Triamcinolone Hexacetonide (Hexatrione 2%) injectable suspension 20 mg/mL 2 mL ampules (NDC 59137-0570-01), to the U.S. market to address drug shortage. Currently this product is unavailable to order. Once it is available again, please contact ANDA at1-855-336-3322, Option # 9. There is a side by side comparison between Aristospan and Hexatrione available at https://www.fda.gov/media/154709/download.

Updated

Updated April 8, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created June 22, 2021 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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