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THURSDAY · 14 MAY 2026

Quinapril Hydrochloride Tablet

Tablet

Current Active — Day 1211 FDA record updated

High impact — Only one manufacturer supplies this drug; any disruption leaves no immediate alternative source.

FDA shortage record

Substance
Quinapril Hydrochloride Tablet
Manufacturer
Pfizer Inc.
Dosage form
Tablet
Presentation
Accupril, Tablet, 40 mg (NDC 0071-0535-23)
Therapeutic category
Cardiovascular
Package NDC
0071-0535-23
Initially posted
01/19/2023
Days on shortage list
1211
Current FDA status
Current
Shortage entries (current dataset)
1 record for Quinapril Hydrochloride Tablet

Why this shortage matters

Cardiovascular drugs manage heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, and coronary artery disease. Shortages can disrupt stable long-term therapy or create gaps in acute care where dosing consistency is essential to preventing cardiac events.

FDA therapeutic class: Cardiovascular

Reason and context

Reason reported: Delay in shipping of the drug

Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: TBD

Manufacturer contact

Per the FDA record, the manufacturer's contact for supply inquiries is 800-533-4535.

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

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.