Drug shortages

Cefotaxime Sodium Powder, for Solution

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. · Unavailable · Reason: Demand increase for the drug

Current0143-9933-25Anti-Infective +1
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Update type
Reverified
Initial posting date
02/17/2015
Package NDC
0143-9933-25
Generic name
Cefotaxime Sodium Powder, for Solution
Contact info
800-631-2174
Availability
Unavailable
Related info
Estimated recovery: TBD
Update date
09/18/2026
Dosage form
Powder, For Solution
Presentation
Cefotaxime Sodium, Powder, for Solution, 2 g (NDC 0143-9933-25)
Company name
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Shortage reason
Demand increase for the drug
Status
Current
Therapeutic category
Anti-Infective, Pediatric
Harmonized identifiers (openFDA)
Application number
ANDA065072
Brand name
CEFOTAXIME
Generic name
CEFOTAXIME
Manufacturer name
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Product NDC
0143-9933, 0143-9931, 0143-9930
Product type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
Substance name
CEFOTAXIME SODIUM
RxCUI
309068, 1656313, 1656318
SPL ID
7e0897ec-2275-4438-9cc5-4c951e52ad97
SPL set ID
ed23b6bc-32c7-4c50-a53d-313ae78e5623
Package NDC
0143-9931-01, 0143-9931-25, 0143-9933-01, 0143-9933-25, 0143-9930-01, 0143-9930-10
UNII
258J72S7TZ
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