hydromorphone hydrochloride

Drug ingredientActive Shortage

This drug ingredient is in active FDA shortage. At least one manufacturer cannot meet demand.

Molecular structure of 71-68-1

Where It Comes From

29 FDA-registered drug labelers
American Health Packaging
Ascent Pharmaceuticals Inc
ASCLEMED USA INC.
Aurolife Pharma, LLC
Bond Pharmacy INC
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cambrex Charles City, Inc
Chattem Chemicals, Inc.
Fagron Inc
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Hospira, Inc.
Janssen Pharmaceutical Sciences Unlimited
LETCO MEDICAL, LLC
Medisca Inc.
Noramco, LLC
Padagis US LLC
Pharma Source Direct, Inc.
Professional Compounding Centers of America
Purisys LLC
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P.
Siegfried USA, LLC
SpecGx LLC
Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
Trigen Laboratories, LLC
Veranova, L.P.
XLCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
  • Dilaudid
FDA Shortage Status
Active Shortage
Shortage History
current

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection

11/03/2017

Available

current

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection

10/31/2017

Unavailable

current

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection

11/01/2017

Available

current

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection

11/01/2017

Unavailable

current

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection

10/31/2017

Limited Availability

current

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection

10/31/2017

Available

current

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection

11/01/2017

Limited Availability

Chemical Identity

CAS71-68-1
PubChem CID5462347
DTXSIDDTXSID90991291
FormulaC17H20ClNO3
Mol. Weight321.8 g/mol
SMILESCN1CCC23C4C1CC5=C2C(=C(C=C5)O)OC3C(=O)CC4.Cl

Data Sources

54623472026-04-07

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/hydromorphone hydrochloride/cids/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/hydromorphone hydrochloride.json

CAS 71-68-12026-04-25

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json

CAS 71-68-12026-06-13

https://api.fda.gov/drug/shortages.json

Archive: data/sources/fda/shortages/shortages.json