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Potassium Acetate Injection Shortage

Last Updated: October 9, 2020
Status: Resolved

Reason for the Shortage
    • Pfizer had potassium acetate on shortage due to manufacturing delays.
    • Exela had potassium acetate on allocation to prevent hoarding.
Available Products
    • Potassium acetate injection, Exela Pharma Sciences, 2 mEq/mL, 20 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 51754-2001-04
    • Potassium acetate injection, Pfizer, 2 mEq/mL, 20 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00409-8183-01
    • Potassium acetate injection, Pfizer, 2 mEq/mL, 50 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00409-3924-51

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • All marketed presentations are available.

Updated

Updated October 9, 2020 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created September 6, 2017 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2020, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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