Desmopressin acetate

Drug ingredientActive Shortage

CAS 62288-83-9

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

US productionNot reported

Top sourceNo public record

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

Where It Comes From

EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.

33 FDA-registered drug labelers

American Health Packaging

Apotex Corp.

Assia Chemical Industries Ltd - Teva Tech Site

Aurobindo Pharma Limited

Avenacy, Inc.

Bachem Americas, Inc.

Bauch & Lomb Incorporated

BCN PEPTIDES SA

BluePoint Laboratories

Bryant Ranch Prepack

Caplin Steriles Limited

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.

Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Gland Pharma Limited

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc.,USA

Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Hybio Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

KVK-TECH, INC.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Nordic Pharma, Inc.

Northwind Health Company, LLC

Oceanside Pharmaceuticals

PolyPeptide Laboratories (Sweden) AB

Professional Compounding Centers of America

Qingdao Biopeptek Co., Ltd.

Sagent Pharmaceuticals

ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.

UBI Pharma Inc.

XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors

Health

Downstream Uses

Appears in 3 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

•Desmopressin acetate
•Ddavp
•Desmoda

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."

Active Shortage

Shortage History

Rows group FDA shortage filings by drug product. Each manufacturer makes its own FDA shortage filing, so one product can carry several reports at once: Available, Limited Availability, Unavailable or to be discontinued.

Current shortage
Desmopressin Acetate Spray
Shortage listed since March 12, 2021
Manufacturer reports: 1 unavailable, 1 available

See all current drug shortages

Chemical Identity

CAS62288-83-9

PubChem CID9833407

DTXSIDDTXSID4046864

FormulaC48H68N14O14S2

Mol. Weight1129.3 g/mol

SMILESCC(=O)O.C1CC(N(C1)C(=O)C2CSSCCC(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)N2)CC(=O)N)CCC(=O)N)CC3=CC=CC=C3)CC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)C(=O)NC(CCCN=C(N)N)C(=O)NCC(=O)N

Data Sources

PubChem · compound 9833407Retrieved 2026-04-07
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
FDA Drug ShortagesRetrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Desmopressin acetate (CAS 62288-83-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/62288-83-9/ PubChem: 9833407. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9833407 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 62288-83-9. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA Drug Shortages: CAS 62288-83-9. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/drugshortages/