Drug shortage

Dextrose Monohydrate 5% Injection · Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company

FDA drug shortage · Current · updated Apr 11, 2025

Key facts

Generic name Dextrose Monohydrate 5% Injection
Proprietary name Dextrose 5% In Plastic Container
Company Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
Presentation Dextrose 5% In Plastic Container, Injection, 5 g/100mL (5%) Plastic (NDC 0409-7100-67)
Dosage form Injection
Strength 5 g/100mL (5%) Plastic
Status Current
Therapeutic category Endocrinology/Metabolism Gastroenterology Other Pediatric
Package NDCs 0409-7100-67
First posted Feb 14, 2022
Last updated Apr 11, 2025

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  • 10–99 FDA shortage records for this drug

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