Is Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection in shortage?
Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Feb 24, 2026).
Every listed package
FDA tracks shortages per package. What each maker reports, most recently updated first:
- Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Injection, 40 mg/2 mL (NDC 50742-401-02)
A business decision was made to discontinue manufacture of the drug.
Maker contact: 866-321-5031
- Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Injection, 100 mg/5 mL (NDC 50742-402-05)
A business decision was made to discontinue manufacture of the drug.
Maker contact: 866-321-5031
Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection shortage questions
Is Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection in shortage?
Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Feb 24, 2026).
What should I do if I can’t get Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection?
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.