Drug shortage

Dextrose Monohydrate 5% Injection · Baxter Healthcare

FDA drug shortage · Current · updated Oct 2, 2026

Key facts

Generic name Dextrose Monohydrate 5% Injection
Company Baxter Healthcare
Presentation Dextrose 5% In Plastic Container, Injection, 50 g/1000 mL (NDC 0338-0017-11)
Dosage form Injection
Status Current
Reason for shortage Demand increase for the drug
Therapeutic category Endocrinology/Metabolism Gastroenterology Other Pediatric
Package NDCs 0338-0017-11
First posted Feb 14, 2022
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

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  • 10–99 FDA shortage records for this drug

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