Active Shortage Injection Anti-Infective
Metronidazole Injection · #21 of 35 active shortages by FDA posting duration
Brand: METRONIDAZOLE
FDA lists Metronidazole Injection as Active Shortage (InfoRLife SA).
Availability on file: Limited Availability
Metronidazole Injection: Active Shortage
Limited Availability 4 shortage presentations are tracked for this drug. Contact your pharmacist if you are affected.
Shortage Details
- Generic Name
- Metronidazole Injection
- Manufacturer
- InfoRLife SA
- Dosage Form
- Injection
- Presentation
- Metronidazole in Flexible Container, Injection, 500 mg/100 mL (NDC 0409-0152-24)
- Package NDC
- 0409-0152-24
Status & Timeline
- Status
- Active Shortage
- Availability
- Limited Availability
- First Reported
- Jan 13, 2022
- Last Updated
- Nov 13, 2025
- Therapeutic Category
- Anti-Infective
Row fields from the FDA Drug Shortages database via openFDA.
Shortage Reason
Labeler: Hospira Inc.
Full Drug Profile
metronidazole
Side effects, interactions, warnings & more
Nearby, Other Metronidazole Shortage Records
FDA reason on file: Labeler: Hospira Inc. General shortage guidance lives on the tracker hub.