Shortage outlook · all drugs · read October 2026
How long has Furosemide been on the FDA shortage list?
Furosemide has been on the FDA shortage list for 6 years and 6 months. 27 of the 397 listings measured since 2014 lasted at least that long. Only 27 past listings reached this age, too few to show a share. The counts are below. These are counts of listings, not a forecast.
Compiled by Vincent Wesley Couey (ORCID 0009-0005-6869-308X). FDA list read October 2026.
Furosemide has been on the FDA shortage list for 6 years and 6 months (May 2020 to October 2026).
- 27 of the 397 listings measured since 2014 lasted at least that long.
- Only 27 past listings reached this age, too few to show a share. The counts are below.
- None of this predicts an end date. A listing ends when the FDA removes it, which reflects supply across the whole country, and says nothing about one pharmacy's shelf.
The listing history, to scale
- Furosemide InjectionListed since May 2020 · 6 years and 6 months
What past listings of this age did
Of past listings that had already run 6 years and 6 months, how many were still listed later?
What the FDA list says about it today
Reasons companies gave: requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices (3), other (3), discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug (3), delay in shipping of the drug (1) and demand increase for the drug (1); 19 of 30 gave none. FDA category: Cardiovascular.
Company by company
Of 30 presentations, the companies reported 19 available, 0 with limited availability and 11 unavailable. This is each company's own report to the FDA, with the date of its last update.
- Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company6 presentations · last updated 9 November 2026
- Accord Healthcare Inc.3 presentations · last updated 2 November 2026
- Gland Pharma Limited3 presentations · last updated 21 October 2026
- Eugia US LLC3 presentations · last updated 19 October 2026
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC3 presentations · last updated 3 November 2026
- Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.3 presentations · last updated 2 November 2026
- Baxter Healthcare3 presentations · last updated 3 November 2026
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.3 presentations · last updated 27 October 2026
- Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.3 presentations · last updated 27 August 2026
FDA shortage list read October 2026 (monthly archived copies since 2014, rebuilt in the published dataset; current listing file read 11 November 2026). Listing is the FDA's status, not a statement about any pharmacy.
Where can you go from this result?
This result is one of 61 drugs on the list now. Open it in the lookup to search another drug, or read how the listings were measured.
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To check what is available now, ask your pharmacist, and see FDA drug shortage information and the FDA drug shortages database.