12/18/2020

5% Dextrose Injection (PVC-free and DEHP-free)

Reason for the Shortage

- Baxter has 5% dextrose PVC/DEHP-free Viaflo bags available.
- BBraun had 5% dextrose PVC/DEHP-free bags on shortage due to manufacturing delays.
- BD has 5% dextrose PVC/DEHP-free bags available.
- Fresenius Kabi has 5% dextrose PVC/DEHP-free bags available.
- ICU Medical has 5% dextrose PVC/DEHP-free bags available.

Available Products

- 5% Dextrose injection, BBraun, 1000 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-7510-00
- 5% Dextrose injection, BBraun, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-7510-20
- 5% Dextrose injection, BBraun, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 1 count, NDC 00264-7510-10
- 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 100 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 50 count, NDC 17271-0720-03
- 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 1000 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 10 count, NDC 17271-0720-07
- 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 30 count, NDC 17271-0720-05
- 5% Dextrose injection, BD, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 20 count, NDC 17271-0720-06
- 5% Dextrose injection, Baxter, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free, Viaflo bag, 30 count, NDC 00338-0062-30
- 5% Dextrose injection, Baxter, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free, Viaflo bag, 20 count, NDC 00338-0066-20
- 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 100 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 50 count, NDC 63323-0624-61
- 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 1000 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 10 count, NDC 63323-0624-10
- 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 30 count, NDC 63323-0624-74
- 5% Dextrose injection, Fresenius Kabi, 500 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 20 count, NDC 63323-0624-75
- 5% Dextrose injection, ICU Medical, 100 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 60 count, NDC 00409-7923-11
- 5% Dextrose injection, ICU Medical, 250 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 24 count, NDC 00409-7922-25
- 5% Dextrose injection, ICU Medical, 50 mL PVC/DEHP-free bag, 60 count, NDC 00409-7923-06

Safety

- The Baxter Exactamix empty bags and Intravia empty bags are DEHP-free, but the port areas contain PVC.

Updated

Updated December 18, 2020 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created May 4, 2017 by Elyse MacDonald, PharmD, MS, BCPS. © 2020, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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