Drug shortage

Pemetrexed Disodium Injection · Eli Lilly and Co.

FDA drug shortage · To Be Discontinued · updated Oct 16, 2025

Key facts

Generic name Pemetrexed Disodium Injection
Company Eli Lilly and Co.
Presentation Alimta, Injection, 100 mg/4 mL (NDC 0002-7640-01)
Dosage form Injection
Status To Be Discontinued
Therapeutic category Oncology
Package NDCs 0002-7640-01
First posted Oct 16, 2025
Last updated Oct 16, 2025
Discontinued Oct 16, 2025

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