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4/23/2024

Mesna Injection

Products Affected - Description

    • Mesnex solution for injection, Baxter, 100 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 00338-1305-01
    • Mesna solution for injection, Baxter, 100 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 10019-0953-01
    • Mesna solution for injection, Fresenius Kabi, 100 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 63323-0733-11
    • Mesna solution for injection, Sagent, 100 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 25021-0201-10
    • Mesna solution for injection, Sagent, 100 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 25021-0201-11

Reason for the Shortage

    • Baxter has mesna injection on shortage due to increased demand. The 10 count presentations have been discontinued.
    • Fresenius Kabi did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Sagent did not provide a reason for the shortage.

Available Products

    • There is insufficient supply for usual ordering

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Fresenius Kabi has mesna 100 mg/mL 10 mL vials in single count on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.
    • Sagent has mesna 100 mg/mL 10 mL vials in 10 count on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date. There are short-dated single count packs available with an expiration date of May 2024.
    • Baxter has mesna 100 mg/mL 10 mL vials on allocation.
    • Baxter has Mesnex 100 mg/mL 10 mL vials on allocation.

Updated

Updated April 23, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created February 21, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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