Drug shortages

Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection

Amneal Pharmaceuticals · Limited Availability · Reason: Other

Current70121-1573-1Rheumatology
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Update type
Revised
Initial posting date
12/15/2021
Package NDC
70121-1573-1
Generic name
Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection
Contact info
866-525-7270
Availability
Limited Availability
Related info
On backorder. Estimated recovery: late July
Update date
06/17/2026
Dosage form
Injection
Presentation
Methylprednisolone Acetate, Injection, 40 mg/1 mL (NDC 70121-1573-1)
Company name
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Shortage reason
Other
Status
Current
Therapeutic category
Rheumatology
Harmonized identifiers (openFDA)
Application number
ANDA210043
Brand name
METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE
Generic name
METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE
Manufacturer name
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Product NDC
70121-1573, 70121-1574
Product type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route
INTRA-ARTICULAR, INTRALESIONAL, INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRASYNOVIAL, SOFT TISSUE
Substance name
METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE
RxCUI
1743779, 1743855
SPL ID
af4215ff-94ca-44f8-8506-3024e738cd13
SPL set ID
d944240d-2c19-46ba-ad4f-3fbee7b8629c
Package NDC
70121-1573-1, 70121-1573-5, 70121-1574-1, 70121-1574-5
UNII
43502P7F0P
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