Dextrose Monohydrate 50% Injection
Brand names: Dextrose, Dextrose Monohydrate
Category: Endocrinology/Metabolism, Gastroenterology, Pediatric
FDA status: Current, To Be Discontinued · Last FDA update: Nov 7, 2025 · First posted: Jan 13, 2022 (in shortage 4 years 8 months) · 2 manufacturers, 4 listed presentations
As of Nov 7, 2025, the FDA lists Dextrose Monohydrate 50% Injection as being discontinued. Of 4 manufacturer presentations, 1 Limited, 2 Available, 1 Not specified.
| Presentation & package NDC | Manufacturer | Availability | FDA note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dextrose Monohydrate 50%, Injection, 25 g/50 mL (NDC 0409-6648-02) NDC 0409-6648-02 |
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Limited | Next Delivery: November 2026; Estimated Recovery: December 2026. Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 50%, Injection, 25 g/50 mL (NDC 76329-3302-1) NDC 76329-3302-1 |
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Available | - |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 50%, Injection, 25 g/50 mL (NDC 0409-7517-16) NDC 0409-7517-16 |
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Available | - |
| Dextrose Monohydrate 50%, Injection, 50% Dextrose Injection 0.5 g/mL; ABBOJECT® Glass Syringe (NDC 0409-4902-34) NDC 0409-4902-34 |
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Not specified | Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug |
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Change log
Tracking began Oct 1, 2026. We check the FDA every 6 hours; any real change - a manufacturer moving from Limited to Available, a new recovery date, a new listing - shows up here with its date.
Cite this: “FDA drug-shortage status for Dextrose Monohydrate 50% Injection (FDA data as of Nov 7, 2025). Shortage Watch, openFDA.”
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FDA data last synced Oct 1, 2026 (FDA record dated Sep 30, 2026).