Dextrose Monohydrate
Injection
Current Active — Day 1582
Moderate impact — Limited manufacturing base (2 known suppliers); substitute sourcing may be constrained.
FDA shortage record
- Substance
- Dextrose Monohydrate
- Manufacturers / suppliers
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- International Medication Systems, Limited
- Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Presentation
- Dextrose Monohydrate 50%, Injection, 25 g/50 mL (NDC 76329-3302-1)
- Route(s)
- INTRAVENOUS
- Therapeutic category
- Endocrinology/Metabolism, Gastroenterology, Pediatric
- Package NDC
76329-3302-1- Initially posted
- 01/13/2022
- Days on shortage list
- 1582
- Current FDA status
- Current
- Shortage entries (current dataset)
- 2 records for Dextrose Monohydrate
Reason and context
Reason reported: Demand increase for the drug
Avaiable on allocation
Manufacturer contact
Per the FDA record, the manufacturer's contact for supply inquiries is 800-423-4136.
If you're affected by this shortage
- Talk to your prescribing clinician or pharmacist about therapeutic alternatives. Do not switch medications on your own.
- Ask your pharmacy to check supply across multiple wholesalers and other branches.
- Check current pharmacy pricing and availability via GoodRx (affiliate link).
- Report a continuing supply problem to FDA via the FDA Drug Shortages contact form.
Sources
- FDA Drug Shortages database, accessed via the openFDA Drug Shortages API.
- FDA Structured Product Label (SPL set ID
fcc7ac79-cd70-4f03-a4de-f051f9ca1f7d). - FDA UNII identifier:
LX22YL083G. - See the Drug Shortage Tracker methodology for sourcing, update cadence, normalization rules, and limits.
Important
This page reproduces publicly available FDA shortage data for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice and does not establish a clinician-patient relationship. Shortage status changes frequently; verify directly with your pharmacist or the FDA Drug Shortages site before making any treatment decision.