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Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets Shortage

Last Updated: June 14, 2022
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Sandoz, 200 mg, 500 count, NDC 00781-5994-05
Reason for the Shortage
    • Amneal had hydroxychloroquine 200 mg tablets on shortage due to increased demand.
    • Concordia has Plaquenil 200 mg tablets available.
    • Dr. Reddy's has hydroxychloroquine tablets available.
    • Major did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Mylan has hydroxychloroquine 200 mg tablets available.
    • Prasco had hydroxychloroquine 200 mg tablets on shortage due to increased demand.
    • Rising has hydroxychloroquine tablets available and the company is shipping to forecast.
    • Sandoz did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Sun Pharma discontinued hydroxychloroquine tablets.
    • Teva has hydroxychloroquine tablets on shortage due to increased demand.
    • Zydus has hydroxychloroquine 200 mg tablets on shortage due to increased demand.
Available Products
    • Plaquenil tablet, Concordia, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 24987-0562-10
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Amneal, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 69238-1544-01
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Dr. Reddy's, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 43598-0721-01
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Dr. Reddy's, 200 mg, 500 count, NDC 43598-0721-05
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Major, 200 mg, 50 count, NDC 00904-7046-06
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Major, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 00904-7046-61
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Mylan, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 00378-0373-01
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Prasco, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 66993-0057-02
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Prasco, 200 mg, 500 count, NDC 66993-0057-04
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 42385-0927-01
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 200 mg, 500 count, NDC 16571-0687-50
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Sandoz, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 00781-5994-01
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Sun Pharma, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 57664-0761-88 - discontinued
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Teva, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 00093-2401-01
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Zydus, 200 mg, 100 count, NDC 68382-0096-01
    • Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet, Zydus, 200 mg, 500 count, NDC 68382-0096-05

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Sandoz has hydroxychloroquine 200 mg tablets in 500 count bottles on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.
    • All other marketed presentations are available.

Implications for Patient Care

Updated

Updated June 14, 2022 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created March 19, 2020 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2022, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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