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US ATC J01DD04 · updated 3 Nov 2026

Ceftriaxone shortage in United States

Is there a Ceftriaxone shortage in United States?

Yes. As of 3 Nov 2026, 2 Ceftriaxone products are reported short in United States, the first since 30 Oct 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Italy, Spain, Belgium, Czechia, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in United States

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
USCeftriaxone Sodium in Plastic Container, Injection, 1g/50mL (NDC 0338-5002-41) discontinuationBaxter Healthcare30 Oct 2026not givenNot stated
USCeftriaxone Sodium in Plastic Container, Injection, 2g/100 mL (NDC 0338-5003-41) discontinuationBaxter Healthcare30 Oct 2026not givenNot stated

Source

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Shortages via openFDA. Official list. Shortages the FDA lists as current, plus products to be discontinued; one row per package (NDC).