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FDA drug shortage status

Is Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection in shortage?

Yes. Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection is on FDA’s drug shortage list (unavailable), last updated Sep 18, 2026.

In shortageFDA status
2packages listed
1unavailable

Why it’s in shortage

  • Shortage of an active ingredient

Every listed package

FDA tracks shortages per package. What each maker reports, most recently updated first:

  • Propranolol Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 0143-9872-10)
    Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.In shortageUnavailableUpdated Sep 18, 2026

    Estimated recovery: TBD

    Maker contact: 800-631-2174

  • Propranolol Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-604-01)
    Fresenius Kabi USA, LLCIn shortageAvailableUpdated Sep 15, 2026

    Check wholesalers for inventory

    Maker contact: 888-386-1300

FDA recalls of Propranolol Hydrochloride

Recalls can cause or worsen a shortage. These FDA drug recalls share an active ingredient with Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection:

Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection shortage questions

Is Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection in shortage?

Yes. Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection is on FDA’s drug shortage list (unavailable), last updated Sep 18, 2026.

Why is there a Propranolol Hydrochloride Injection shortage?

FDA records the reason as: Shortage of an active ingredient.

What should I do if I can’t get Propranolol 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.