Active Shortage Injection Analgesia/Addiction

Fentanyl Citrate Injection · #2 of 35 active shortages by FDA posting duration

Brand: FENTANYL CITRATE

FDA lists Fentanyl Citrate Injection as Active Shortage (Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company).

Availability on file: Limited Availability

Fentanyl Citrate Injection: Active Shortage

Limited Availability 19 shortage presentations are tracked for this drug. Contact your pharmacist if you are affected.

Shortage Details

Generic Name
Fentanyl Citrate Injection
Manufacturer
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
Dosage Form
Injection
Presentation
Fentanyl Citrate, Injection, 1000 mcg/20 mL (50 ug/1 mL) (NDC 0409-9094-31)
Package NDC
0409-9094-31

Status & Timeline

Status
Active Shortage
Availability
Limited Availability
First Reported
Jan 1, 2012
Last Updated
Mar 13, 2026
Therapeutic Category
Analgesia/Addiction, Pediatric

Row fields from the FDA Drug Shortages database via openFDA.

Shortage Reason

Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: June 2026; Check Wholesaler for Availability Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay

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FDA reason on file: Limited Supply Available. General shortage guidance lives on the tracker hub.