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16729-239-93 · Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection · Accord Healthcare Inc.
What is the package ndc for 16729-239-93 · Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection · Accord Healthcare Inc.?
For 16729-239-93 · Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection · Accord Healthcare Inc., package ndc is 16729-239-93; generic name is Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection; manufacturer is Accord Healthcare Inc; status is Current; availability now is Unavailable, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01.
"initial_posting_date": "04/10/2020", "package_ndc": "16729-239-93", "generic_name": "Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection", "related_info_link": "https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/drugshortages/dsp_ActiveIngredientDetails.cfm?AI=Dexmedetomidine%20Hydrochloride%20Injection&st=d", "contact_info": "866-941-7875, option 2", "availability": "Unavailable", "related_info": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug"
— api.fda.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
- Package NDC
- 16729-239-93 verified
- Generic name
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection verified
- Manufacturer
- Accord Healthcare Inc. verified
- Status
- Current verified
- Availability now
- Unavailable verified
- FDA note
- Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug verified
- Initial posting date
- 04/10/2020 verified
- Last update date
- 08/17/2026 verified
- Days in shortage
- 2335 our reading
- Reason for shortage
- Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug verified
- Dosage form
- Injection verified
- Therapeutic category
- Anesthesia verified
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Manufacturer, Status, Last update date, Reason for shortage, Dosage form and Therapeutic category
"update_date": "08/17/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anesthesia" ], "dosage_form": "Injection", "presentation": "Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 ug/1 mL (NDC 16729-239-93)", "company_name": "Accord Healthcare Inc.", "shortage_reason": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug", "status": "Current"
— all from api.fda.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
Source
- api.fda.govhttps://api.fda.gov/drug/shortages.json?search=company_name%3A%22Accord%20Healthcare%20Inc.%22+AND+generic_name%3A%22Dexmedetomidine%20Hydrochloride%20Injection%22+AND+status%3A%22Current%22&limit=1000