sodium nitroprusside
Drug ingredientThis chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
Where It Comes From
22 FDA-registered drug labelers
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Amphastar Nanjing Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
APICORE PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED
Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
AuroMedics Pharma LLC
Azico Biophore India Private Limited
BE Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Caplin Steriles Limited
ChemCon GmbH
Corden Pharma Boulder, Inc.
Corden Pharma Colorado, Inc.
Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Inc.,
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited
EXELA PHARMA SCIENCES, LLC
Hainan Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Micro Labs Limited
Mylan Institutional LLC
Slate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 3 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Sodium Nitroprusside
- •Nipride RTU
- •sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chloride
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS14402-89-2
PubChem CID6604165
DTXSIDDTXSID2036794
FormulaC5FeN6Na2O
Mol. Weight261.92 g/mol
SMILES[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.N#[O+].[Na+].[Na+].[Fe+2]
Data Sources
66041652026-04-07
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/sodium nitroprusside/cids/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/sodium nitroprusside.json
CAS 14402-89-22026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory
Archive: data/sources/tsca/tsca_inventory.csv
bulk match2026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json