Current drug shortages
The FDA routinely provides information on current medication shortages in the United States.
Current shortages and discontinued shortages are listed below.
FDA Drug Shortages and Shortage Discontinuations
Drug shortages and discontinuations reported to FDA
April 15, 2025
Drug Shortages
| Generic Name or Active Ingredient |
|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Solution |
| Amino Acid Injection |
| Amoxicillin Powder, For Suspension |
| Amphetamine Aspartate Monohydrate, Amphetamine Sulfate, Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Tablet |
| Atropine Sulfate Injection |
| Azacitidine Injection |
| Bacitracin Ophthalmic Ointment |
| Bumetanide Injection |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Epinephrine Bitartrate Injection |
| Carboplatin Injection |
| Cefotaxime Sodium Powder, for Solution |
| Cefotetan Disodium Injection |
| Clindamycin Phosphate Injection |
| Clonazepam Tablet |
| Conivaptan Hydrochloride Injection |
| Cromolyn Sodium Concentrate |
| Desmopressin Acetate Spray |
| Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection |
| Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 10% Injection |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 5% Injection |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 50% Injection |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 70% Injection |
| Dextrose Monohydrate, Lidocaine Hydrochloride Anhydrous Injection |
| Dobutamine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Dopamine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Dulaglutide Injection |
| Echothiophate Iodide Ophthalmic Solution |
| Epinephrine Bitartrate, Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Etomidate Injection |
| Fentanyl Citrate Injection |
| Flurazepam Hydrochloride Capsule |
| Furosemide Injection |
| Heparin Sodium Injection |
| Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate Injection |
| Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection |
| Hydroxocobalamin Injection |
| Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (1600000 Wamw) Insert |
| Indocyanine Green Injection |
| Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection |
| Lactated Ringers Injection |
| Leucovorin Calcium Injection |
| Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Lidocaine Hydrochloride Solution |
| Liraglutide Injection |
| Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate Capsule |
| Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate Tablet, Chewable |
| Lorazepam Injection |
| Mefloquine Hydrochloride Tablet |
| Methamphetamine Hydrochloride Tablet |
| Methotrexate Sodium Injection |
| Methylphenidate Film, Extended Release |
| Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Tablet, Extended Release |
| Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection |
| Metronidazole Injection |
| Midazolam Hydrochloride Injection |
| Morphine Sulfate Injection |
| Naltrexone Hydrochloride Tablet |
| Nitroglycerin Injection |
| Oxazepam Capsule |
| Parathyroid Hormone Injection |
| Peginterferon alfa-2a Injection |
| Penicillin G Benzathine Injection |
| Peritoneal Dialysis Solution |
| Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection |
| Quinapril Hydrochloride Tablet |
| Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet |
| Remifentanil Hydrochloride Injection |
| Rifampin Capsule |
| Rifampin Injection |
| Rifapentine Tablet, Film Coated |
| Riluzole Oral Suspension |
| Rocuronium Bromide Injection |
| Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Sodium Acetate Injection |
| Sodium Bicarbonate Injection |
| Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection |
| Sodium Chloride 0.9% Irrigation |
| Sodium Chloride 23.4% Injection |
| Somatropin Injection |
| Sterile Water Injection |
| Sterile Water Irrigant |
| Streptozocin Powder, For Solution |
| Sufentanil Citrate Injection |
| Technetium TC-99M Pyrophosphate Kit Injection |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection |
| Triamcinolone Hexacetonide Injection |
| Valproate Sodium Injection |
Drug Discontinuations
| Generic Drug Name or Active Ingredient |
|---|
| Amoxapine Tablet |
| Atropa Belladonna, Opium Suppository |
| Chloroprocaine Hydrochloride Injection |
| Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution |
| Dacarbazine Injection |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 25% Injection |
| Epinephrine Injection, Syringes |
| Isoniazid Tablet |
| Potassium Acetate Injection |
| Semaglutide Injection |
| Sodium Chloride 14.6% Injection |
| Technetium Tc-99m Sodium Pertechnetate Generator |
| Tirzepatide Injection |
| Vecuronium Bromide Injection |
| Vinblastine Sulfate Injection |
| Vitamin A Palmitate Injection |
Source: FDA.gov