When will Pemetrexed Disodium Injection be back in stock?

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Pemetrexed Disodium Injection

Brand names: Alimta, Pemetrexed

Category: Oncology

Not specified 4

FDA status: To Be Discontinued · Last FDA update: Oct 16, 2025 · First posted: Oct 10, 2025 · 2 manufacturers, 4 listed presentations

As of Oct 16, 2025, the FDA lists Pemetrexed Disodium Injection as being discontinued. Of 4 manufacturer presentations, 4 Not specified.

Ask your pharmacist: which of the 2 manufacturers below can they order right now, and whether a different strength or form of Pemetrexed Disodium Injection is available. For alternatives, talk to your prescriber — see what to do if your medication is in shortage.

Presentation & package NDC	Manufacturer	Availability	FDA note
Alimta, Injection, 100 mg/4 mL (NDC 0002-7640-01) NDC 0002-7640-01	Eli Lilly and Co.	Not specified	Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Pemetrexed Disodium, Injection, 100 mg/4 mL (NDC 0781-3518-76) NDC 0781-3518-76	Sandoz Inc.	Not specified	Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Alimta, Injection, 500 mg/20 mL (NDC 0002-7623-01) NDC 0002-7623-01	Eli Lilly and Co.	Not specified	Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Pemetrexed Disodium, Injection, 500 mg/20 mL (NDC 0781-3519-90) NDC 0781-3519-90	Sandoz Inc.	Not specified	Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug

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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.

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FDA data last synced Oct 1, 2026 (FDA record dated Sep 30, 2026).