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FDA shortage status: Promethazine 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. First FDA posting: 2023-11-21. Latest FDA row update: 2026-09-22.

FDA lists 10 package records, with companies: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc.. Package NDCs: 0641-0928-25, 0641-0929-25, 0641-1495-35, 0641-1496-35, 0641-6082-25, 0641-6083-25, 0641-6084-25, 0641-6085-25, 39822-5525-3, 39822-5550-6.

FDA shortage reason: Demand increase for the drug; Other

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FDA package and manufacturer records

CompanyPackage NDCPresentationFDA availability fieldFDA update
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-6082-25Phenergan, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6082-25)Unavailable2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-6084-25Phenergan, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6084-25)Unavailable2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-6083-25Phenergan, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6083-25)Unavailable2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-6085-25Phenergan, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6085-25)Unavailable2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-0928-25Promethazine Hydrochloride, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-0928-25)Unavailable2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-1495-35Promethazine Hydrochloride, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-1495-35)Available2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-0929-25Promethazine Hydrochloride, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-0929-25)Limited Availability2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0641-1496-35Promethazine Hydrochloride, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-1496-35)Available2026-09-18
XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc.39822-5525-3Promethazine Hydrochloride, Injection, 25 mg/1 mL (NDC 39822-5525-3)Available2026-09-22
XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc.39822-5550-6Promethazine Hydrochloride, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 39822-5550-6)Unvailable2026-09-22

Source facts

Grouped generic ingredient: Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection · 10 package records

Therapeutic categories: Analgesia/Addiction, Gastroenterology, Other, Pediatric, Pulmonary/Allergy
Dosage forms: Injection
Routes: INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS

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FDA is authoritative. Source retrieved 2026-10-06T18:55:41+00:00. Derived grouping is documented in this record's derivations.