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Ciprofloxacin Injection Shortage

Last Updated: May 3, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Ciprofloxacin injection, Pfizer, 2 mg/mL, 200 mL premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 00409-3300-24
    • Ciprofloxacin injection, Sagent, 2 mg/mL, 100 mL premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 25021-0114-82
    • Ciprofloxacin injection, Sagent, 2 mg/mL, 200 mL PVC/DEHP-free premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 25021-0192-87
    • Ciprofloxacin injection, Sagent, 2 mg/mL, 200 mL premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 25021-0114-87
Reason for the Shortage
    • Baxter discontinued ciprofloxacin injection in January 2023.
    • Pfizer has ciprofloxacin injection on shortage due to manufacturing delays.
    • Sagent did not provide a reason for the shortage.
Available Products
    • Ciprofloxacin injection, Pfizer, 2 mg/mL, 100 mL premixed bag, 24 count, NDC 00409-2300-24

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Pfizer has ciprofloxacin 400 mg/200 mL premixed bags on back order and the company estimates a release date of June 2024.
    • Sagent has ciprofloxacin 200 mg/100 mL premixed bags on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date. The 400 mg/200 mL premixed bags are on allocation. The 400 mg/200 mL DEHP/PVC-free bags are on a limited allocation.

Updated

Updated May 3, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created January 13, 2023 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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