Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules Shortage
Last Updated: April 23, 2021
Status: Resolved
Products Affected - Description
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- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 150 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 68382-0036-06 - discontinued
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 37.5 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 68382-0034-06 - discontinued
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 75 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 68382-0035-06 - discontinued
Reason for the Shortage
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- Pfizer has Effexor XR capsules available.
- Teva states the shortage was due to an active pharmaceutical ingredient shortage.
- Zydus has venlafaxine extended-release capsules available. Zydus has discontinued the 30 count presentations.
Available Products
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- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 150 mg, bottle, 15 count, NDC 00008-0836-20
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 150 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00008-0836-21
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 150 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00008-0836-22
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 150 mg, unit-dose blister pack, 100 count, NDC 00008-0836-03
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 37.5 mg, bottle, 15 count, NDC 00008-0837-20
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 37.5 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00008-0837-21
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 37.5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00008-0837-22
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 37.5 mg, unit-dose blister pack, 100 count, NDC 00008-0837-03
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 75 mg, bottle, 15 count, NDC 00008-0833-20
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 75 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00008-0833-21
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 75 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00008-0833-22
- Effexor XR oral extended release capsule, Pfizer, 75 mg, unit-dose blister pack, 100 count, NDC 00008-0833-03
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 150 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00093-7386-56
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 150 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00093-7386-98
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 150 mg, bottle, 500 count, NDC 00093-7386-05
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 37.5 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00093-7384-56
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 37.5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00093-7384-98
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 37.5 mg, bottle, 500 count, NDC 00093-7384-05
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 75 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00093-7385-56
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 75 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00093-7385-98
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Teva, 75 mg, bottle, 500 count, NDC 00093-7385-05
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 150 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 68382-0036-16
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 150 mg, bottle, 1000 count, NDC 68382-0036-10
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 37.5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 68382-0034-16
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 37.5 mg, bottle, 1000 count, NDC 68382-0034-10
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 75 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 68382-0035-16
- Venlafaxine hydrochloride oral extended release capsule, Zydus, 75 mg, bottle, 1000 count, NDC 68382-0035-10
Updated
Updated April 23, 2021 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created August 30, 2019 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2021, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
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