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10 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-9045-01)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-9045-17)<br />

50 mL vial, multi-dose (NDC 00409-9046-01)<br />

Marcaine 0.5% with epinephrine 1:200,000 injection, Hospira<br />

10 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1749-10)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1749-29)<br />

50 mL vial, multi-dose (NDC 00409-1755-50)<br />

Sensorcaine 0.5% with epinephrine 1:200,000, APP<br />

10 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 63323-0462-17)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 63323-0462-37)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free, sterile pack (NDC 63323-0462-31)<br />

50 mL vial, multi-dose (NDC 63323-0463-57)<br />

Bupivacaine 0.75% with epinephrine<br />

Sensorcaine 0.75% with epinephrine 1:200,000, APP<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 63323-0460-37)<br />

Reason for the Shortage<br />

• APP has Sensorcaine with epinephrine on shortage due to increased demand for the product.<br />

• Hospira has bupivacaine with epinephrine and Marcaine with epinephrine on shortage due to<br />

manufacturing delays.<br />

Article link: http://www.ashp.org/<strong>Drug</strong>Shortages/Current/Bulletin.aspx?id=723<br />

Source: www.ashp.org<br />

Bupivacaine Injection<br />

March 27, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Products Affected - Description<br />

Bupivacaine 0.25%<br />

Bupivacaine 0.25% injection, Hospira<br />

10 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1159-01)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1159-02)<br />

50 mL vial, multi-dose (NDC 00409-1160-01)<br />

30 mL glass ampule (NDC 00409-1158-01)<br />

20 mL glass ampule, sterile pack (NDC 00409-4272-01)<br />

20 mL glass ampule (NDC 00409-5622-01)<br />

Marcaine 0.25% injection, Hospira<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1559-30)<br />

10 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1559-10)<br />

50 mL vial, multi-dose (NDC 00409-1587-50)<br />

Sensorcaine 0.25%, APP<br />

10 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 63323-0464-17)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 63323-0464-37)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free, sterile pack (NDC 63323-0464-31)<br />

50 mL vial, multi-dose (NDC 63323-0465-57)<br />

Bupivacaine 0.5%<br />

Bupivacaine 0.5%, Hospira<br />

10 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1162-01)<br />

30 mL glass ampule (NDC 00409-1161-01)<br />

30 mL vial, preservative-free (NDC 00409-1162-02)<br />

50 mL vial, multi-dose (NDC 00409- 1163-01)<br />

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