dexmedetomidine hydrochloride

Drug ingredientActive Shortage

This drug ingredient is in active FDA shortage. At least one manufacturer cannot meet demand.

Molecular structure of 145108-58-3

Where It Comes From

40 FDA-registered drug labelers
Accord Healthcare Inc.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Asymchem Laboratories (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.
Avenacy Inc.
Baxter Healthcare Company
Chongqing Biocare Pharmaceutical Ltd.
CIVICA, INC.
Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Inc
Edmond Pharma Srl
Eugia US LLC
Fermion Oy
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Gland Pharma Limited
Guangan Kingday Pharma & Chem Co., Ltd.
Henry Schein, Inc.
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Hospira, Inc.
Interquim S.A. de C.V.
Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Maithri Drugs Private Limited
Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Moehs Iberica SL
Mylan Institutional LLC
NORCHIM
Par Health USA, LLC
Piramal Critical Care Inc
Precision Dose, Inc.
ProPharma Distribution
Sagent Pharmaceuticals
Sandoz Inc.
Slayback Pharma LLC
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC
Sterling Pharma Solutions Limited
Strem Chemicals, Inc.
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries, Inc.
Supriya Lifescience Limited
WG Critical Care, LLC
Wilshire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Wuhan Biocause Pharmaceutical Development Co., Ltd

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 7 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Precedex
  • Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride
  • Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride
  • Dexmedetomidine HCl
  • Dexmedetomidine
  • Dexmedetomidine in Dextrose
  • Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in Sodium Chloride
FDA Shortage Status
Active Shortage
Shortage History
current

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection

04/10/2020

Available

current

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection

04/10/2020

Unavailable

current

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection

04/10/2021

Available

to be discontinued

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection

04/21/2026

current

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection

04/10/2020

Limited Availability

Vendor Pricing

$22.80/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$114.00 / 5 g
Purity99%
Vendors13 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

12 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$24.805 g99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$25.6025 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$36.3010 g99.96%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$119.005 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$169.605 g98%
MedKoo Biosciences, IncUnited States$250.005 g98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$370.00100 mg98%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina United States$510.00500 mg99.96%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg99%
Axon MedchemNetherlands$4320.0050 mg99%
Key Organics Ltd.United Kingdom$6900.0010 mg99%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$8240.00100 mg99%

Chemical Identity

CAS145108-58-3
PubChem CID6918081
DTXSIDDTXSID40873215
FormulaC13H17ClN2
Mol. Weight236.74 g/mol
SMILESCC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C(C)C2=CN=CN2)C.Cl

Data Sources

69180812026-04-07

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/dexmedetomidine hydrochloride/cids/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/dexmedetomidine hydrochloride.json

CAS 145108-58-32026-04-25

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json

CAS 145108-58-32026-06-13

https://api.fda.gov/drug/shortages.json

Archive: data/sources/fda/shortages/shortages.json