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Diphenhydramine Injection Shortage

Last Updated: April 29, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Diphenhydramine injection, Fresenius Kabi, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 63323-0664-01
    • Diphenhydramine injection, Hikma, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00641-0376-25
Reason for the Shortage
    • Armas has diphenhydramine injection available.
    • Fresenius Kabi did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Hikma did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Viatris Kabi has diphenhydramine injection available.
Available Products
    • Diphenhydramine injection, Armas Pharmaceuticals, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 5 count, NDC 72485-0101-05
    • Diphenhydramine injection, Armas Pharmaceuticals, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 72485-0101-25
    • Diphenhydramine injection, Fresenius Kabi, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL Simplist syringe, 10 count, NDC 76045-0102-10
    • Diphenhydramine injection, Mylan Institutional (Viatris), 50 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 67457-0124-10

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Fresenius Kabi has diphenhydramine 50 mg/mL 1 ml vials on back order and the company estimates a release date of late-May 2024.
    • Hikma has diphenhydramine 50 mg/mL 1 mL vials on allocation.

Updated

Updated April 29, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created March 14, 2022 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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