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Idarubicin Injection Shortage

Last Updated: April 28, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Idamycin PFS, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00013-2576-91
    • Idarubicin, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 20 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00143-9219-01
Reason for the Shortage
    • Hikma did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Pfizer has Idamycin on shortage due to increased demand and manufacturing delays.
Available Products
    • Idamycin PFS, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00013-2586-20
    • Idamycin PFS, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 20 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00013-2596-20
    • Idarubicin, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00143-9218-01
    • Idarubicin, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00143-9217-01

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Hikma has idarubicin 1 mg/mL 20 mL vials on back order and the company estimates a release date of mid-May 2024.
    • Pfizer has Idamycin PFS 1 mg/mL 5 mL vials available in limited supply.

Updated

Updated April 28, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created December 15, 2023 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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