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Table 4 Emergency drugs in shortage in China, 2018–2021

From: Drug shortages in China: a cross-sectional study

No.

Drug name

Dosage form

1

Dopamine

Injection

2

Norepinephrine

Injection

3

Metaraminol

Injection

4

Phentolamine

Injection

5

Sodium Nitroprusside

Injection

6

Nitroglycerin

Injection

7

Isosorbide nitrate

Injection

8

Esmolol

Injection

9

Metoprolol

Injection

10

Propafenone

Injection

11

Heparin Sodium

Injection

12

Heparin Calcium

Injection

13

Urokinase

Injection

14

Protamine

Injection

15

Tranexamic Acid

Injection

16

Amino caproic Acid

Injection

17

Posterior Pituitary

Injection

18

Mannitol

Injection

19

Succinylcholine Chloride

Injection

20

Haloperidol

Injection

21

Magnesium Sulfate

Injection

22

Neostigmine

Injection

23

Pralidoxime Chloride

Injection

24

Pralidoxime Iodide

Injection

25

Sodium Thiosulfate

Injection

26

Naloxone

Injection

27

Methylene Blue

Injection

28

Acetamide

Injection

29

Sodium Dimercaptopropyl Sulfonate

Injection

30

Antivenin

Injection

31

Tetanus Antitoxin

Injection

32

Tetanus Human Immunoglobulin

Injection

33

Glucose

Injection

34

Sodium Bicarbonate

Injection

35

Dextran (40) Sodium Chloride

Injection

36

Dextran (40) Glucose

Injection