Heparin Sodium Injection shortage
Current 8 presentations · 4 manufacturers · first FDA posting 2017-11-14 · last update 2026-10-15
Manufacturers: B. Braun Medical Inc., Baxter Healthcare, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
Stated reasons (per FDA): Other
Presentations
| Presentation | Manufacturer | Status | Reason | Notes (FDA) | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heparin Sodium 2,000 Units in Sodium Chloride 0.9% in Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-00) | B. Braun Medical Inc. | Current Limited Availability |
Other | Estimated recovery: late Q4 2026; Manufacturing delays | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/07/2026 |
| Heparin Sodium 1,000 Units In Sodium Chloride 0.9% In Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-10) | B. Braun Medical Inc. | Current Limited Availability |
Other | Estimated recovery: late Q4 2026; Manufacturing delays | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/07/2026 |
| Heparin Sodium In Sodium Chloride, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0338-0431-03) | Baxter Healthcare | Current Available |
— | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/02/2026 | |
| Heparin Sodium In Sodium Chloride, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0338-0433-04) | Baxter Healthcare | Current Available |
— | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/02/2026 | |
| Heparin Sodium, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 63323-519-10) | Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | Current Available |
— | Check wholesalers for inventory | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/15/2026 |
| Heparin Sodium, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 63323-519-77) | Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | Current Unavailable |
Other | Next release October 2026. Check wholesalers for inventory. | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/06/2026 |
| Heparin Sodium, Injection, 1,000 Units/500 mL (2 Units/mL) (NDC 0409-1005-20) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Current Available |
— | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/08/2026 | |
| Heparin Sodium, Injection, 2,000 Units/1,000 mL (2 Units/mL) (NDC 0409-2222-12) | Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Current Available |
— | Posted 11/14/2017 Updated 10/08/2026 |
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