Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection — FDA Drug Shortage

Current — Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company

The FDA lists a drug shortage record for Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection (injection) from Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company with status Current. The shortage was first posted on 05/30/2025. Reported reason: Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug

Shortage Details

Status
Current
Company
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
Package NDC
0409-1362-01
Dosage Form
Injection
Presentation
Demerol, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1362-01)
Initial Posting
05/30/2025
Revised Date

Reason

Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug