Drug shortage: Cefotaxime Sodium Powder, for Solution (CEFOTAXIME)
FDA lists 6 presentations as Current. Availability: Unavailable (4), Available (2). Reason: Demand increase for the drug. Companies: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., SteriMax, Inc..
- Published by source
- 2015-02-17
- First seen by Reality Radar
- 2026-10-22
- Last verified
- 2026-10-22
Affected
- Manufacturer
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
- Products
- Cefotaxime Sodium Powder, for Solution CEFOTAXIME
Whether your exact unit is affected depends on the model, serial number and region in the official notice.
What the official notice says
Risk: Current — Unavailable
Remedy / actions:
- Estimated recovery: TBD
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Sources
- openFDA Drug Shortages Tier A · official published 2015-02-17
Evidence ledger
Every piece of evidence we store is appended to a public hash chain, so later edits are detectable. Anyone can re-verify it.
| Entry | Kind | Observed | Evidence hash | Entry hash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #955 | new | 2026-10-22 | fe70fc29a772…8cf80c | 01134afd9e80…08b430 |
Chain head: #1076 8ad5adc30b9b…88ce20