0409-1418-01 · Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection · Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
What is the package ndc for 0409-1418-01 · Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection · Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company?
For 0409-1418-01 · Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection · Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company, package ndc is 0409-1418-01; generic name is Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection; manufacturer is Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company; status is Current; availability now is Unavailable, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01; source re-checked 2026-09-15.
"initial_posting_date": "05/30/2025", "package_ndc": "0409-1418-01", "generic_name": "Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection", "contact_info": "844-646-4398", "availability": "Unavailable", "related_info": "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug"
— api.fda.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
- Package NDC
- 0409-1418-01 verified
- Generic name
- Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection verified
- Manufacturer
- Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company verified
- Status
- Current verified
- Availability now
- Unavailable verified
- FDA note
- Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug verified
- Initial posting date
- 05/30/2025 verified
- Last update date
- 08/24/2026 verified
- Days in shortage
- 459 our reading
- Reason for shortage
- Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug verified
- Dosage form
- Injection verified
- Therapeutic category
- Analgesia/Addiction verified
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Where each value comes from
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Manufacturer, Status, Last update date, Reason for shortage, Dosage form and Therapeutic category
"update_date": "08/24/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Analgesia/Addiction" ], "dosage_form": "Injection", "presentation": "Demerol, Injection, 50 mg/1 mL (NDC 0409-1418-01)", "company_name": "Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company", "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%22Hospira,%20Inc.,%20a%20Pfizer%20Company%22+AND+generic_name%3A%22Meperidine%20Hydrochloride%20Injection%22+AND+status%3A%22Current%22&limit=1000