Example of Drug Shortage Information and Links

National Resources: 

ASHP Current Drug Shortages

FDA Drug Shortages & Discontinuations

FDA Market Withdrawals

Rpharmy Memorial Drug Shortage Information: (updated 8/1/2025)

Drug Products on Critical Shortage
Drug Name Details
capsaicin 0.025% topical ream Supply is depleted. Est. release: none
conjugated estrogen injectable Supply is critical. Est. release none.
dexamethasone oral solution Supply is depleted. Ext release Aug 2025
dronabinol oral capsules Supply is critical. Est. release: none
erythromycin injectable Supply is nearly depleted. Est. release Dec 2025
hydrocortisone 0.5% cream Supply is nearly depleted. Est. release: None
hydroxocobalamin 5g injectable Available, however manufacturer is unable to guarantee sterility of 5 g Cyanokit (see letter). Should be administered using a 0.2 micron in-line filter to prevent potential microbial infection.
lorazepam injectable Supply is critical. Est. release: varied, unpredictable, and in small quantities
meperidine injectable Supply is critical.  Est. release: Nov 2025 and Jan 2029
methylprednisolone 2 mg tablets Supply is depleted. Estimated release: Jun 2026
penicillin G benzathine injectable Supply is critical due to product recall. Est. release: none
Drug Products on Shortage - Limited Availability
Drug Name Details
alteplase 100 mg vials Supply is limited. Est release: none
megestrol 40 mg tablets Supply is limited. Some on allocation with other manufacturers est. release: Aug 2025.
methadone oral solution Supply is limited. Est. release Aug 2025
morphine oral solid formulations Supply is critical on some, limited on others. Est. release: varied, unpredictable, and in small quantities
sodium bicarbonate 4.2% injectable  Supply of 10ml syringes is depleted.  10ml vials remain available.  Est. release: Jan 2026
sodium bicarbonate 8.4% injectable  Supply of 10ml syringes and vials are depleted. Est. release: Feb 2026
Relevant Products on National Shortage – No Practice Changes Needed
Drug Name Details
insulin glargine vials Supply is adequate to meet needs.
risperidone ODT (oral disintegrating tablet) Supply is adequate to meed needs.
Discontinued (no longer being manufactured)
Drug Name Notes/Information
lindane products All presentations have been discontinued FDA Orange Book
testosterone transdermal patches All presentations have been discontinued FDA Orange Book

 

 



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