Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection Shortage
Manufacturers report shortage status per product/package to the FDA independently, so the same generic drug can be short from one company while another still has supply -- the table below breaks that down company by company.
| Company | Brand name | Status | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Gland Pharma Limited | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Gland Pharma Limited | DEXMEDETOMIDINE | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Gland Pharma Limited | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 10/21/2026 |
| Eugia US LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/19/2026 |
| Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company | DEXMEDETOMIDINE | Current | 10/19/2026 |
| Eugia US LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE | Current | 10/19/2026 |
| Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/19/2026 |
| Mylan Institutional, a Viatris Company | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/19/2026 |
| Eugia US LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/19/2026 |
| Baxter Healthcare | — | Current | 10/16/2026 |
| Baxter Healthcare | — | Current | 10/16/2026 |
| Baxter Healthcare | — | Current | 10/16/2026 |
| Baxter Healthcare | — | Current | 10/16/2026 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc | — | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | — | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Par Health, USA LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc | — | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | — | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Par Health, USA LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | — | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc | — | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc | — | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Par Health, USA LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/15/2026 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | — | Current | 10/14/2026 |
| Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. (US Agent eVenus Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc.) | DEXMEDETOMIDINE | Current | 10/14/2026 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/06/2026 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/06/2026 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/05/2026 |
| Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE | Current | 10/05/2026 |
| Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE | Current | 10/05/2026 |
| Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE | Current | 10/05/2026 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 10/05/2026 |
| HQ Specialty Pharma | — | Current | 10/01/2026 |
| HQ Specialty Pharma | — | Current | 10/01/2026 |
| HQ Specialty Pharma | — | Current | 10/01/2026 |
| HQ Specialty Pharma | — | Current | 10/01/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 09/21/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 09/21/2026 |
| Accord Healthcare Inc. | — | Current | 09/15/2026 |
| Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 09/11/2026 |
| Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Current | 09/11/2026 |
| Pfizer Inc. | PRECEDEX | Current | 09/08/2026 |
| Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | DEXMEDETOMIDINE | Current | 08/27/2026 |
| Slayback Pharma | — | To Be Discontinued | 06/05/2026 |
| Slayback Pharma | — | To Be Discontinued | 06/05/2026 |
| Accord Healthcare Inc. | DEXMEDETOMIDINE | To Be Discontinued | 04/21/2026 |