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FDA shortage status: Etomidate 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. First FDA posting: 2022-10-05. Latest FDA row update: 2026-10-05.

FDA lists 18 package records, with companies: Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc., Caplin Steriles, Ltd., Civica, Inc., Eugia US LLC, Fosun Pharma USA Inc, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Gland Pharma Limited, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Hospira, Inc., Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company, Mylan Institutional LLC, Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company. Package NDCs: 0143-9310-10, 0143-9311-10, 0143-9506-10, 0143-9507-10, 0409-6695-01, 0409-6695-02, 55150-221-10, 55150-222-20, 65219-445-10, 65219-447-20, 67457-902-10, 67457-903-20, 72266-146-10, 72266-147-10, 72485-508-10, 72485-509-10, 72572-160-10, 72572-161-10.

FDA shortage reason: Demand increase for the drug; Other

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FDA package and manufacturer records

CompanyPackage NDCPresentationFDA availability fieldFDA update
Caplin Steriles, Ltd.72485-508-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/mL (NDC 72485-508-10)Available2026-06-16
Caplin Steriles, Ltd.72485-509-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/mL (NDC 72485-509-10)Available2026-06-16
Caplin Steriles, Ltd.65219-445-10Etomidate, Injection, 2mg/1 mL (NDC 65219-445-10)Available2026-06-16
Caplin Steriles, Ltd.65219-447-20Etomidate, Injection, 2mg/mL (NDC 65219-447-20)Available2026-06-16
Eugia US LLC55150-221-10Etomidate, Injection, 20 mg/10 mL (NDC 55150-221-10)Unavailable2026-10-02
Eugia US LLC55150-222-20Etomidate, Injection, 40 mg/20 mL (NDC 55150-222-20)Unavailable2026-10-02
Gland Pharma Limited72266-146-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 72266-146-10)Available2026-07-22
Gland Pharma Limited72266-147-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 72266-147-10)Available2026-07-22
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0143-9310-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 0143-9310-10)Available2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0143-9311-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 0143-9311-10)Available2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0143-9506-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 0143-9506-10)Available2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0143-9507-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 0143-9507-10)Available2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.72572-160-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 72572-160-10)Available2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.72572-161-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 72572-161-10)Available2026-09-18
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-6695-01Amidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-6695-01)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-6695-02Amidate, Injection, 2 mg/mL (NDC 0409-6695-02)Unavailable2026-08-24
Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company67457-902-10Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 67457-902-10)Available2026-09-17
Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company67457-903-20Etomidate, Injection, 2 mg/1 mL (NDC 67457-903-20)Available2026-10-05

Source facts

Grouped generic ingredient: Etomidate Injection · 18 package records

Therapeutic categories: Anesthesia
Dosage forms: Injection
Routes: INTRAVENOUS

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