Methadone Injection Shortage
Last Updated: February 23, 2023
Status: Resolved
Products Affected - Description
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- Methadone injection, Akorn, 10 mg/mL, 20 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 17478-0380-20 - discontinued
Reason for the Shortage
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- Akorn ceased operation in February 2023.
- Mylan did not provide a reason for the shortage.
Available Products
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- Methadone injection, Mylan Institutional (Viatris), 10 mg/mL, 20 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 67457-0217-20
Estimated Resupply Dates
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- Viatris has methadone injection available.
Updated
Updated February 23, 2023 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created February 12, 2020 by Stephen Andrews, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS, Drug Information Specialist. © 2023, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
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