Database
Drug shortage database
Every medicine we cover, with the supply status the FDA reports today. This is a reading view of a public register, not a government registry and not live stock data at your pharmacy.
Browse by category
- Allergy and immunologyAntihistamines, allergen extracts and immunomodulators, where seasonal demand and single-source manufacturing drive shortages.
- AnesthesiaPerioperative medicines including controlled substances with strict handling and documentation requirements.
- CardiologyMedicines used in interventional and acute cardiology pathways where hospital stock and allocation matter.
- Critical careMedicines used in ICUs, anesthesia, and perioperative settings where supply continuity is essential.
- DermatologyTopical and systemic medicines for skin conditions, where a single strength or brand often goes out of stock while the ingredient stays available.
- Emergency medicineResuscitation, analgesia, and airway medicines frequently stocked for emergency departments and crash carts.
- EndocrinologyHormonal therapies including insulin and vitamin B12 formulations used across inpatient and outpatient care.
- GastroenterologyMedicines for digestive and hepatic conditions, from acid suppression to biologics for inflammatory bowel disease.
- Hospital injectablesSterile injectable medicines used across departments where batch shortages can affect multiple services.
- Infectious diseaseAntibiotics, antivirals, and related therapies where formulary access and supply vary by region.
- NeurologyMedicines used in neurological care where product choice depends on formulation and local availability.
- OncologyAntineoplastic and supportive medicines frequently subject to allocation, regional shortages, or complex sourcing.
- OphthalmologyOphthalmic therapies, including specialty injections used in retinal care where cold chain and sourcing matter.
- Pain managementAnalgesic and related therapies used in inpatient and procedural settings under institutional controls.
- PsychiatryMedicines used in psychiatric care, including long-acting injectable formulations with strict handling rules.
- Rare diseaseTherapies for rare conditions where patient populations are small and distribution networks are specialized.
- RespiratoryInhaled and systemic respiratory therapies where device compatibility and regional registration vary.
- RheumatologyMedicines for inflammatory joint and connective tissue disease, including long-term therapies where an interruption has clinical consequences.
- Specialty medicinesHigh-complexity products with cold chain, handling, or distribution constraints beyond standard formularies.
- UrologyMedicines for urinary tract and prostate conditions, including therapies dispensed continuously over years.
- VaccinesImmunization products where national programs, tenders, and cold chain requirements shape availability.
Recently reviewed
Full directory- ZuranolonePsychiatryNot listed
- ZolmitriptanNeurologyNot listed
- Zoledronic AcidHospital medicinesNot listed
- Ziprasidone MesylatePsychiatryNot listed
- Ziprasidone HclPsychiatryNot listed
- ZanubrutinibOncologyNot listed
- ZileutonHospital medicinesNot listed
- ZaleplonPsychiatryNot listed
- Yellow Fever VaccineVaccinesNot listed
- XylometazolineHospital medicinesNot listed
- WaterHospital medicinesIn shortage
- VutrisiranRare diseaseNot listed
Supply column: FDA drug shortage database - checked 20 Sept 2026