Is Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection in shortage?
Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Dec 3, 2025).
Every listed package
FDA tracks shortages per package. What each maker reports, most recently updated first:
- Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Injection, 250 mL ADD-Vantage® Flexible Container (NDC 0409-7101-02)
Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Maker contact: 844-646-4398
- Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Injection, 50 mL ADD-Vantage® Flexible Container (NDC 0409-7101-66)
Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Maker contact: 844-646-4398
- Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Injection, 100 mL ADD-Vantage® Flexible Container (NDC 0409-7101-67)
Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug
Maker contact: 844-646-4398
FDA recalls of Sodium Chloride
Recalls can cause or worsen a shortage. These FDA drug recalls share an active ingredient with Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection:
- B BRAUN MEDICAL INC recalls Lactated Ringer's Injection USP, 1000 mL container, Rx only, B. Braun Medical, Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA, NDC
- B BRAUN MEDICAL INC recalls 0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION, USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Sterile, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524,
- Huons Co., Ltd. recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 10 mL Ampules, Rx only, Single Dose, Preservative Free, Manufactured for: Spectra
- B BRAUN MEDICAL INC recalls LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, 3000 mL bags, Sterile, Ex only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA,
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL), 1,000 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, Rx only,
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL) 250 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, Rx only, BD
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 50 mL x60, Becton, Dickson and Company, 1 Beckton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 0.9% (450 mg per 50 mL) (9 mg per mL) 50 mL, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL) 1,000 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, 1,000
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL) 100 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, Rx only, BD
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, (4,500 mg per 500 mL) (9 mg per mL) 500 mL in a 500 mL freeflex bag, Rx only,
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 0.9% (900 mg per 100 mL) (9 mg per mL) 100 mL in a 100 mL freeflex bag, Rx only,
Other forms on FDA’s list
- Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate Intraperitoneal Injection, Solution
- Dextrose Monohydrate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride Solution
- Peritoneal Dialysis Solution
- Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, and Magnesium Chloride Injection, Solution
Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection shortage questions
Is Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection in shortage?
Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Dec 3, 2025).
What should I do if I can’t get Sodium Chloride 0.9% 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.