Drug shortage

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection · Pfizer Inc.

FDA drug shortage · Current · updated Sep 21, 2026

Key facts

Generic name Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection
Company Pfizer Inc.
Presentation Precedex, Injection, 1000 mcg/250 mL Single Dose Glass Bottle (NDC 0409-1434-01)
Dosage form Injection
Status Current
Therapeutic category Anesthesia
Package NDCs 0409-1434-01
First posted Apr 10, 2020
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

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