The short version
23 companies supply this market — deep enough that no single failure threatens the supply.
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Emerphed
Ephedrine Sulfate · EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL · Injection · Intravenous · Nexus Pharamaceuticals Inc.
NDC 14789-0250-10 · 10 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL · NDA · View full market →
Medicare Part D
No Medicare Part D plan in CMS's quarterly files lists this product. That usually means it is discontinued, a repackager's listing, or a product no plan has added to its formulary.
How Part D pricing works →NADAC price per unit
No NADAC pricing on file for this NDC — NADAC covers drugs dispensed by retail community pharmacies.
Medicaid spend (2025)
$38,541
1,224 prescriptions paid by Medicaid nationally · all Medicaid spend →
Supply fragility
Not scored — fragility is computed for NADAC-priced NDCs.
Where it's made
- Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLCUnited Statesanalysis
Establishments this product's FDA label declares, located via FDA registration data. How we built this →
Is this a "specialty" drug?
There's no legal definition — it meets 1 of 6 public criteria. Why that matters →
- Part D specialty tier
- Costs ≥ $950/fill · avg $20.91 per prescription
- Biologic (BLA)
- Injectable / infused
- Orphan-drug exclusivity
- REMS program
Regulatory
- Application
- NDA213407
- TE code
- AP1
- Approval date
- Apr 17, 2020
- Patents / exclusivity
- 7 patents, 0 exclusivities
| Type | Number / code | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| patent | 11478436 | May 16, 2040 |
| patent | 11090278 | May 16, 2040 |
| patent | 11571398 | May 16, 2040 |
| patent | 11571398 | May 16, 2040 |
| patent | 11241400 | May 16, 2040 |
| patent | 11464752 | May 16, 2040 |
| patent | 11464752 | May 16, 2040 |
Shortage history
No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.
Recalls (this NDC)
No enforcement reports list this package NDC.
Manufacturers of Ephedrine Sulfate (Injection)
| Labeler | Strength | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Par Health USA, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Caplin Steriles Limited | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Civica, Inc. | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Eugia US LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Gland Pharma Limited | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Gland Pharma Limited | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Lifestar Pharma LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Nexus Pharamaceuticals Inc. | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| NorthStar Rx LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| NorthStar RxLLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| ProPharma Distribution | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Remedyrepack Inc. | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Sandoz Inc | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Xiromed, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Baxter Healthcare Corporation | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 50 mg/mL | Jul 19, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC | EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.
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DrugDashboards, "Emerphed — NDC 14789-0250-10," retrieved September 3, 2026, https://drugdashboards.com/drug/14789025010.
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