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FDA Shortage Check

IV bags on the FDA shortage list

8 listings · 8 in shortage · 0 resolved · 0 discontinuation notices

FDA Drug Shortages checked Oct 24, 2026, 21:05 ET · FDA updates daily · manufacturer-reported

A generic iv bag, not your medicine.

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Questions

How many iv bags are in shortage?
As of Oct 24, 2026, FDA lists 8 listings in this form: 8 currently in shortage, 0 resolved and 0 with only discontinuation notices.
Which iv bags were updated this week?
Dobutamine Hydrochloride Injection; Dopamine Hydrochloride Injection; Metronidazole Injection; Amino Acid Injection; Dextrose Monohydrate 10% Injection; Dextrose Monohydrate 5% Injection; Dextrose Monohydrate 70% Injection (FDA updates in the 7 days up to Oct 24, 2026).
Does FDA list alternatives?
No. FDA: “Providing a list of alternative drug products for a drug in shortage is part of the ‘practice of medicine.’ FDA does not regulate the practice of medicine.” Ask your pharmacist or prescriber.

Information from FDA’s drug shortage list, reported by manufacturers. Not medical advice. Don’t stop, change or ration a medicine without talking to your prescriber or pharmacist.

Source: FDA Drug Shortages ↗, checked Oct 24, 2026. Listings are grouped by the dosage form at the end of FDA’s listing name. Illustrations: AI-generated (Gemini), edited by plusbeauxjours.