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FDA shortage status: Heparin Sodium 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: 2017-11-14. Latest FDA row update: 2026-10-02.

FDA lists 8 package records, with companies: B. Braun Medical Inc., Baxter Healthcare, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Hospira, Inc., Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company. Package NDCs: 0264-9872-00, 0264-9872-10, 0338-0431-03, 0338-0433-04, 0409-1005-20, 0409-2222-12, 63323-519-10, 63323-519-77.

FDA shortage reason: Other

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FDA package and manufacturer records

CompanyPackage NDCPresentationFDA availability fieldFDA update
B. Braun Medical Inc.0264-9872-10Heparin Sodium 1,000 Units In Sodium Chloride 0.9% In Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-10)Limited Availability2026-09-22
B. Braun Medical Inc.0264-9872-00Heparin Sodium 2,000 Units in Sodium Chloride 0.9% in Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-00)Limited Availability2026-09-22
Baxter Healthcare0338-0431-03Heparin Sodium In Sodium Chloride, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0338-0431-03)Available2026-10-02
Baxter Healthcare0338-0433-04Heparin Sodium In Sodium Chloride, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0338-0433-04)Available2026-10-02
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-519-10Heparin Sodium, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 63323-519-10)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-519-77Heparin Sodium, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 63323-519-77)Unavailable2026-09-15
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-1005-20Heparin Sodium, Injection, 1,000 Units/500 mL (2 Units/mL) (NDC 0409-1005-20)Available2026-09-22
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company0409-2222-12Heparin Sodium, Injection, 2,000 Units/1,000 mL (2 Units/mL) (NDC 0409-2222-12)Available2026-09-22

Source facts

Grouped generic ingredient: Heparin Sodium Injection · 8 package records

Therapeutic categories: Hematology
Dosage forms: Injection
Routes: INTRAVENOUS

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