Is Albuterol Sulfate Solution in shortage?
FDA lists the Albuterol Sulfate Solution shortage as resolved (updated Aug 27, 2026).
Every listed package
FDA tracks shortages per package. What each maker reports, most recently updated first:
- Albuterol Sulfate, Solution, 2.5 mg/.5 mL (NDC 0487-9901-30)
Available
Maker contact: 800-443-4313
- Albuterol Sulfate, Solution, 2.5 mg/.5 mL (NDC 64980-642-03)
Available
Maker contact: 201-961-9000
- Albuterol Sulfate, Solution, 2.5 mg/.5 mL (NDC 76204-027-01)
Available
Maker contact: 803-806-3300
FDA recalls of Albuterol Sulfate
Recalls can cause or worsen a shortage. These FDA drug recalls share an active ingredient with Albuterol Sulfate Solution:
- Cipla USA, Inc. recalls Albuterol Sulfate, Inhalation Aerosol, 90 mcg, 200 metered Inhalations, NET CONTENT 6.7 g, Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd,
- AsttraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP recalls Airsupra (albuterol and budesonide) inhalation aerosol, 90 mcg/80 mcg per inhalation, packaged in a) 120-inhalation
- Cipla USA, Inc. recalls Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution USP, 0.5 mg & 3mg/3mL unit-dose vials, packaged in carton
- Cipla USA, Inc. recalls Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Aerosol, 90 mcg, 200 Metered Inhalation, net content 6.7 g canister packaged in a box, Rx
- Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office recalls Ipratropium Bromide 0.5 mg and Albuterol Sulfate 3 mg Inhalation Solution 3mL vial, packaged in a) 30-count (NDC
- Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office recalls Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, 0.021%, 0.63 mg/3mL, packaged in 30 x 3 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials, Rx only,
- Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office recalls Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution 0.083%, 2.5 mg/3mL, packaged in 25 X 3mL unit-dose vials, Rx only, MFG by:
- Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office recalls Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Aerosol HFA 90 mcg, with Dose Indicator, 200 metered inhalations, Rx only, Distributed by:
- Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office recalls Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution 0.083%, 2.5 mg/3mL, packaged in 5 x 3 mL unit-dose vials, Rx only, Manufactured
- CARDINAL HEALTHCARE recalls ALBUTEROL SULFATE HFA Inhalation Aerosol, 90MCG per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g, Rx Only,
- CARDINAL HEALTHCARE recalls ALBUTEROL SULFATE IN 90MCG per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Rx Only, 8.5 g Net Contents, Manufactured for: Lupin
- CARDINAL HEALTHCARE recalls Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (0.5 mg/3 mg per 3 mL), 60 x 3 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials
Albuterol Sulfate Solution shortage questions
Is Albuterol Sulfate Solution in shortage?
FDA lists the Albuterol Sulfate Solution shortage as resolved (updated Aug 27, 2026).
What should I do if I can’t get Albuterol Sulfate Solution?
Don’t stop or ration it on your own. Ask your pharmacist whether another strength, package size or maker is in stock, and ask your prescriber about an alternative if none is.
Source: FDA Drug Shortages Database via openFDA. FDA notes that openFDA data is unvalidated and should not be used to make decisions about medical care; ask your pharmacist or prescriber before changing any medication. FDA Drug Shortages Database.