0409-4596-20 · Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection · Pfizer Inc.
What is the status for 0409-4596-20 · Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection · Pfizer Inc.?
For 0409-4596-20, generic name is Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection; manufacturer is Pfizer Inc; status is Current; availability now is Available; initial posting date is 04/10/2020, recorded from its source on 2026-11-04.
"initial_posting_date": "04/10/2020", "package_ndc": "0409-4596-20", "generic_name": "Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection", "contact_info": "844-646-4398", "availability": "Available"
— api.fda.gov, retrieved 2026-11-04
- Package NDC
- 0409-4596-20 verified
- Generic name
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection verified
- Manufacturer
- Pfizer Inc. verified
- Status
- Current verified
- Availability now
- Available verified
- Initial posting date
- 04/10/2020 verified
- Last update date
- 10/21/2026 verified
- Days in shortage
- 2399 our reading
- Dosage form
- Injection verified
- Therapeutic category
- Anesthesia verified
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Manufacturer, Status, Last update date, Dosage form and Therapeutic category
"update_date": "10/21/2026", "therapeutic_category": [ "Anesthesia" ], "dosage_form": "Injection", "presentation": "Precedex, Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL (4 mcg/mL) (NDC 0409-4596-20)", "company_name": "Pfizer Inc.", "status": "Current"
— all from api.fda.gov, retrieved 2026-11-04
Source
- api.fda.govhttps://api.fda.gov/drug/shortages.json?search=company_name%3A%22Pfizer%20Inc.%22+AND+generic_name%3A%22Dexmedetomidine%20Hydrochloride%20Injection%22+AND+status%3A%22Current%22&limit=1000