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FDA shortage status: Remifentanil 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: 2022-06-28. Latest FDA row update: 2026-10-05.

FDA lists 9 package records, with companies: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Mylan Institutional LLC, Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company. Package NDCs: 0143-9391-10, 0143-9392-10, 0143-9393-10, 63323-723-03, 63323-724-05, 63323-725-10, 72078-034-01, 72078-035-02, 72078-036-05.

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

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FDA package and manufacturer records

CompanyPackage NDCPresentationFDA availability fieldFDA update
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-723-03Remifentanil Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-723-03)Available2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-724-05Remifentanil Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-724-05)Unavailable2026-09-15
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-725-10Remifentanil Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-725-10)Available2026-09-15
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0143-9391-10Remifentanil Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg per vial (NDC 0143-9391-10)Unavailable2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0143-9392-10Remifentanil Hydrochloride, Injection, 2 mg per vial (NDC 0143-9392-10)Unavailable2026-09-18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0143-9393-10Remifentanil Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg per vial (NDC 0143-9393-10)Available2026-09-18
Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company72078-034-01Ultiva, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 72078-034-01)Available2026-10-05
Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company72078-035-02Ultiva, Injection, 2 mg (NDC 72078-035-02)Available2026-10-05
Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company72078-036-05Ultiva, Injection, 5 mg (NDC 72078-036-05)Available2026-10-05

Source facts

Grouped generic ingredient: Remifentanil Hydrochloride Injection · 9 package records

Therapeutic categories: Analgesia/Addiction
Dosage forms: Injection
Routes: 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.