Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution Shortage
Last Updated: April 24, 2024
Status: Current
Products Affected - Description
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- Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, Bausch Health, 10 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 24208-0434-10
- Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, Bausch Health, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 24208-0434-05
Reason for the Shortage
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- AbbVie has Ocuflox available.
- Akorn ceased operations in February 2023.
- Apotex has ofloxacin ophthalmic solution available.
- Bausch Health did not provide a reason for the shortage.
- Rising has ofloxacin ophthalmic solution available.
- Sandoz discontinued ofloxacin ophthalmic solution.
Available Products
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- Ocuflox ophthalmic solution, Allergan (AbbVie), 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 11980-0779-05
- Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, Apotex, 10 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 60505-0560-01
- Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, Apotex, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 60505-0560-00
- Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 10 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 64980-0515-01
- Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 64980-0515-05
Estimated Resupply Dates
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- Bausch Health has ofloxacin ophthalmic solution in 5 mL and 10 mL bottles on back order and the company estimates a release date of July 2024.
Updated
Updated April 24, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created December 22, 2022 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
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