Midazolam Injection Shortage
Last Updated: May 2, 2024
Status: Current
Products Affected - Description
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- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00641-6056-10
- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 2 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00641-6057-25
- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00641-6059-10
- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00641-6060-10
- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00641-6063-25
- Midazolam injection, Pfizer, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-2596-05
Reason for the Shortage
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- Akorn ceased operations in February 2023.
- Avet has midazolam injection available.
- Fresenius Kabi has midazolam injection available.
- Hikma did not provide a reason for the shortage.
- Pfizer has midazolam injection on shortage due to manufacturing delays and increased demand.
- Sagent has midazolam injection available.
Available Products
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- Midazolam injection, Avet Pharmaceuticals, 1 mg/mL, 2 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 23155-0600-41
- Midazolam injection, Avet Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 23155-0601-42
- Midazolam injection, Avet Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 23155-0601-41
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 1 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 63323-0411-10
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 1 mg/mL, 2 mL prefilled syringe, 24 count, NDC 76045-0001-20
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 1 mg/mL, 2 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 63323-0411-12
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 1 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 63323-0411-25
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 5 mg/mL, 1 mL prefilled syringe, 24 count, NDC 76045-0002-10
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 5 mg/mL, 1 mL fill in 2 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 63323-0412-25
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 63323-0412-10
- Midazolam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 63323-0412-02
- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 100 mL premixed bag, 10 count, NDC 00143-9380-10
- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 1 mg/mL, 50 mL premixed bag, 10 count, NDC 00143-9379-10
- Midazolam injection, Hikma, 5 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 25 count, NDC 00641-6061-25
- Midazolam injection, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-2587-05
- Midazolam injection, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 2 mL preservative-free vial, 25 count, NDC 00409-2305-17
- Midazolam injection, Pfizer, 1 mg/mL, 5 mL preservative-free vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-2305-05
- Midazolam injection, Pfizer, 5 mg/mL, 1 mL preservative-free vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-2308-01
- Midazolam injection, Pfizer, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL preservative-free vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-2308-02
- Midazolam injection, Pfizer, 5 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-2596-03
- Midazolam injection, Sagent, 1 mg/mL, 2 mL preservative-free vial, 10 count, NDC 25021-0655-02
- Midazolam injection, Sagent, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 25021-0661-10
- Midazolam injection, WG Critical Care, 1 mg/mL, 100 mL premixed bag, 10 count, NDC 44567-0611-10
- Midazolam injection, WG Critical Care, 1 mg/mL, 50 mL premixed bag, 10 count, NDC 44567-0610-10
Estimated Resupply Dates
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- Hikma has midazolam 1 mg/mL 2 mL vials on allocation. The 1 mg/mL 10 mL vials and 5 mg/mL 2 mL vials are on back order and the company estimates a release date of late-May 2024. The 1 mg/mL 5 mL vials and 5 mg/mL 10 mL vials are on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.
- Pfizer has midazolam 5 mg/mL 10 mL vials on back order and the company estimates a release date of July 2024.
Updated
Updated May 2, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created June 25, 2019 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
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