Midazolam Hydrochloride
Injection
Current Active — Day 2233
Moderate impact — Limited manufacturing base (2 known suppliers); substitute sourcing may be constrained.
FDA shortage record
- Substance
- Midazolam Hydrochloride
- Manufacturers / suppliers
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- Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Presentation
- Midazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 23155-601-42)
- Route(s)
- INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
- Therapeutic category
- Anesthesia, Neurology
- Package NDC
23155-601-42- Initially posted
- 04/02/2020
- Days on shortage list
- 2233
- Current FDA status
- Current
- Shortage entries (current dataset)
- 2 records for Midazolam Hydrochloride
Manufacturer contact
Per the FDA record, the manufacturer's contact for supply inquiries is 855-228-9470.
If you're affected by this shortage
- Talk to your prescribing clinician or pharmacist about therapeutic alternatives. Do not switch medications on your own.
- Ask your pharmacy to check supply across multiple wholesalers and other branches.
- Check current pharmacy pricing and availability via GoodRx (affiliate link).
- Report a continuing supply problem to FDA via the FDA Drug Shortages contact form.
Sources
- FDA Drug Shortages database, accessed via the openFDA Drug Shortages API.
- FDA Structured Product Label (SPL set ID
843cc25e-45ea-4372-ae34-843f805fa869). - FDA UNII identifier:
W7TTW573JJ. - See the Drug Shortage Tracker methodology for sourcing, update cadence, normalization rules, and limits.
Important
This page reproduces publicly available FDA shortage data for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice and does not establish a clinician-patient relationship. Shortage status changes frequently; verify directly with your pharmacist or the FDA Drug Shortages site before making any treatment decision.