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FDA shortage status: Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection

FDA shortage status · Source checked 2026-10-06T18:55:41+00:00

FDA source answer

FDA currently lists this ingredient in shortage.

FDA source statuses: Current, To Be Discontinued. First FDA posting: 2018-02-20. Latest FDA row update: 2026-10-02.

FDA lists 62 package records, with companies: Aspiro Pharma Limited, Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Eugia US LLC, Fosun Pharma USA Inc., Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Hospira, Inc., Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company, Huons Co., Ltd, Huons Co., Ltd., Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd., Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc, ONESOURCE SPECIALTY PTE LTD, Somerset Therapeutics, LLC. Package NDCs: 0409-0525-25, 0409-1159-01, 0409-1159-02, 0409-1160-01, 0409-1162-01, 0409-1162-02, 0409-1163-01, 0409-1165-01, 0409-1165-02, 0409-1530-01, 0409-1761-10, 0409-1761-62, 0409-2253-01, 0409-2253-25, 0409-2510-01, 0409-3613-01, 0409-5010-01, 0409-7535-01, 31722-275-32, 31722-275-34, 31722-276-32, 31722-276-34, 31722-277-32, 31722-277-34, 55150-167-10, 55150-168-30, 55150-169-10, 55150-170-30, 55150-171-10, 55150-172-30, 55150-249-50, 55150-250-50, 63323-464-17, 63323-464-31, 63323-464-37, 63323-465-57, 63323-466-17, 63323-466-31, 63323-466-37, 63323-467-57, 63323-472-17, 63323-472-37, 70069-752-01, 70069-752-10, 70069-752-25, 70069-753-01, 70069-753-10, 70069-753-25, 71288-722-32, 71288-723-52, 71288-725-32, 71288-726-52, 71288-728-32, 72266-263-10, 73293-0002-2.

FDA shortage reason: Delay in shipping of the drug; Demand increase for the drug; Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug; Other

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FDA package and manufacturer records

CompanyPackage NDCPresentationFDA availability fieldFDA update
Aspiro Pharma Limited31722-275-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 31722-275-32)Available2026-07-17
Aspiro Pharma Limited31722-275-34Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 31722-275-34)Available2026-07-17
Aspiro Pharma Limited31722-276-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 31722-276-32)Available2026-07-17
Aspiro Pharma Limited31722-276-34Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 31722-276-34)Available2026-07-17
Aspiro Pharma Limited31722-277-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 31722-277-32)Available2026-07-17
Aspiro Pharma Limited31722-277-34Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 31722-277-34)Available2026-07-17
Eugia US LLC55150-167-10Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-167-10)Available2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-168-30Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-168-30)Available2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-249-50Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-249-50)Available2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-169-10Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-169-10)Available2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-170-30Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-170-30)Available2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-250-50Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-250-50)Available2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-171-10Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-171-10)Available2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-172-30Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 55150-172-30)Available2026-10-02
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-464-17Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-464-17)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-464-31Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-464-31)Unavailable2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-464-37Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-464-37)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-465-57Sensorcaine, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-465-57)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-466-17Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-466-17)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-466-31Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-466-31)Unavailable2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-466-37Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-466-37)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-467-57Sensorcaine, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-467-57)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-472-17Sensorcaine, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-472-17)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-472-37Sensorcaine, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-472-37)Available2026-09-15
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1160-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 125 mg/50 mL (2.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1160-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1162-02Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 150 mg/30 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1162-02)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1165-02Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 225 mg/30 mL (7.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1165-02)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1159-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 25 mg/10 mL (2.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1159-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1163-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 250 mg/50 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1163-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1162-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 50 mg/10 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1162-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1165-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1165-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1159-02Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 75 mg/30 mL (2.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1159-02)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-3613-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, Bupivacaine Spinal 15 mg/2 mL (7.5 mg/mL in 8.25% dextrose) (NDC 0409-3613-01)Limited Availability2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1761-10Marcaine, Injection, 0.75% 15 mg/2 mL (7.5 mg/mL) in Dextrose 8.25% (NDC 0409-1761-10)Unavailable2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1761-62Marcaine, Injection, 0.75% 15 mg/2 mL (NDC 0409-1761-62)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1530-01Marcaine, Injection, 150 mg/30 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1530-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-2253-25Marcaine, Injection, 225 mg/30 mL (NDC 0409-2253-25)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-2510-01Marcaine, Injection, 25 mg/10 mL (2.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2510-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-0525-25Marcaine, Injection, 250 mg/50 mL (NDC 0409-0525-25)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-5010-01Marcaine, Injection, 50 mg/10 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-5010-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-7535-01Marcaine, Injection, 75 mg/30 mL (2.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-7535-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1160-01Marcaine, Injection, Marcaine 125 mg/50 mL (2.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1160-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-2253-01Marcaine, Injection, Marcaine 225 mg/30 mL (7.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2253-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1165-01Marcaine, Injection, Marcaine 75 mg/10 mL (7.5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-1165-01)Available2026-09-22
Huons Co., Ltd73293-0002-2Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 73293-0002-2)Unavailable2026-07-30
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-722-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-722-32)Not stated2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-722-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-722-32)Limited Availability2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-723-52Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-723-52)Limited Availability2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-723-52Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-723-52)Not stated2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-725-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-725-32)Not stated2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-725-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-725-32)Limited Availability2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-726-52Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-726-52)Limited Availability2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-726-52Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-726-52)Not stated2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-728-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-728-32)Not stated2026-05-05
Kindos Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.71288-728-32Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 7.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-728-32)Limited Availability2026-05-05
ONESOURCE SPECIALTY PTE LTD72266-263-10Bupivacaine Hydrochloride PRESERVATIVE FREE, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL 5mg / 1mL (NDC 72266-263-10)Available2026-09-18
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-752-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 70069-752-01)Available2026-09-11
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-752-10Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 70069-752-10)Available2026-09-11
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-752-25Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 2.5 mg/1 mL (NDC 70069-752-25)Available2026-09-11
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-753-01Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 70069-753-01)Available2026-09-11
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-753-10Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 70069-753-10)Available2026-09-11
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-753-25Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 70069-753-25)Available2026-09-11

Source facts

Grouped generic ingredient: Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection · 62 package records

Therapeutic categories: Analgesia/Addiction, Anesthesia
Dosage forms: Injection
Routes: EPIDURAL, INFILTRATION, INTRACAUDAL, PERINEURAL, RETROBULBAR, SUBARACHNOID

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