Midazolam Hydrochloride Injection
Also listed by FDA as Midazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Midazolam In 0.9% Sodium Chloride
On FDA's list as current shortage: 30 packages from 6 companies. Last updated by FDA Nov. 9, 2026. Data from openFDA as of Nov. 12, 2026; FDA's own database can be newer. Not medical advice: ask your pharmacist or doctor before changing or stopping a medicine.
10 of 30 packages on FDA's current shortage list are listed as unavailable; 3 limited, 17 available.
Reason FDA gives most often: “Demand increase for the drug” (9 of 30). Check with your pharmacy: FDA's list is national.Current shortage (30)
● available · ◐ limited · ○ unavailable
| Strength | Companies and FDA's availability |
|---|---|
| 1 mg/mLSizes: 2 mL, 5 mL, 10 mL | ● Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.×3, available● Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC×2, available● WG Critical Care×2, available● Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc., available◐ Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company×3, limited○ Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC×2, unavailable○ Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company×2, unavailable○ Gland Pharma Limited, unavailable |
| 5 mg/mLSizes: 2 mL, 5 mL, 10 mL | ● Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company×4, available● Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.×2, available● Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.×2, available● Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, available○ Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC×2, unavailable○ Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company×2, unavailable○ Gland Pharma Limited, unavailable |
Each chip is a company as FDA names it, marked with FDA's availability value for its packages of that strength (×N: N packages; point at a chip for FDA's package texts). Strengths are read from FDA's package text, one row an amount ("10 mg/1 mL" and "50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL)" are one row, 10 mg/mL), in the unit FDA wrote; where FDA gives only an amount per volume, the amount per mL is worked out ("5 g/100 mL" is 50 mg/mL); the package sizes are listed under each strength.
By company: availability, FDA's notes and contact
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
11 packages: 4 available · 3 limited · 4 unavailable · contact 844-646-4398
Reason “Demand increase for the drug”
Reason “Other”
FDA's note “Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: December 2026; Estimated Recovery: June 2027”
FDA's note “Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: October 2026; Estimated Recovery: March 2027”
FDA's note “Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: December 2026”
FDA's note “Next Delivery: December 2026; Estimated Recovery: March 2027”
FDA's note “Next Delivery: December 2027; Estimated Recovery: March 2028; Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay”
FDA's note “Next Delivery: January 2027; Estimated Recovery: March 2027”
FDA's note “Next Estimated Delivery and Estimated Recovery: December 2026”
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
7 packages: 3 available · 4 unavailable · contact 888-386-1300
Reason “Delay in shipping of the drug”
Reason “Demand increase for the drug”
FDA's note “Check wholesalers for inventory”
FDA's note “Estimated recovery: TBD”
FDA's note “Next release December 2026. Check wholesalers for inventory.”
FDA's note “Next release November 2026. Check wholesalers for inventory.”
Gland Pharma Limited
2 packages: 2 unavailable · contact Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: 855-228-9470; Sagent Pharmaceuticals: 866-625-1618
Reason “Other”
FDA's note “Estimated recovery: TBD; Distributed by Sagent Pharmaceuticals”
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
5 packages: 5 available · contact 800-631-2174
FDA's note “Additional lots are scheduled to be manufactured. Product will be made available as it is released.”
Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
3 packages: 3 available · contact 855-228-9470
WG Critical Care
2 packages: 2 available · contact 888-493-0861
FDA's note “Please check wholesalers and distributors for inventory.”
Every entry as FDA lists it (30)
Current shortage (30)
Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Contact: 855-228-9470
- AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 23155-600-41)First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 2, 2026
- AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 23155-601-41)First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 2, 2026
- AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 23155-601-42)First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 2, 2026
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Contact: 888-386-1300
- UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 2 mg/2 mL (NDC 76045-211-20)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Next release December 2026. Check wholesalers for inventory.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 3, 2026 - UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-411-10)Reason: Delay in shipping of the drug
Related information: Estimated recovery: TBD
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 3, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-411-12)Related information: Check wholesalers for inventory
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 3, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-411-25)Related information: Check wholesalers for inventory
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 3, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-412-02)Related information: Check wholesalers for inventory
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 3, 2026 - UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-412-10)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Estimated recovery: TBD
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 3, 2026 - UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 63323-412-25)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Next release November 2026. Check wholesalers for inventory.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 3, 2026
Gland Pharma Limited
Contact: Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: 855-228-9470; Sagent Pharmaceuticals: 866-625-1618
- UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 25021-655-02)Reason: Other
Related information: Estimated recovery: TBD; Distributed by Sagent Pharmaceuticals
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Oct. 21, 2026 - UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 25021-661-10)Reason: Other
Related information: Estimated recovery: TBD; Distributed by Sagent Pharmaceuticals
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Oct. 21, 2026
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Contact: 800-631-2174
- AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6056-10)Related information: Additional lots are scheduled to be manufactured. Product will be made available as it is released.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Oct. 14, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6057-25)Related information: Additional lots are scheduled to be manufactured. Product will be made available as it is released.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Oct. 14, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6059-01)Related information: Additional lots are scheduled to be manufactured. Product will be made available as it is released.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Oct. 14, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6060-10)Related information: Additional lots are scheduled to be manufactured. Product will be made available as it is released.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Oct. 14, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 5 mg/1 mL (NDC 0641-6061-25)Related information: Additional lots are scheduled to be manufactured. Product will be made available as it is released.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Oct. 14, 2026
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
Contact: 844-646-4398
- UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 10 mg/2 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2308-02)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Next Delivery: December 2026; Estimated Recovery: March 2027
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026 - Limited AvailabilityMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 2 mg/2mL (1 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-0001-25)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: December 2026; Estimated Recovery: June 2027
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026 - Limited AvailabilityMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 2 mg/2mL (1 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2305-17)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Next Estimated Delivery and Estimated Recovery: December 2026
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026 - Limited AvailabilityMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 5 mg/5 mL (1 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2305-05)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: October 2026; Estimated Recovery: March 2027
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026 - UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 5 mg/5 mL (1 mg/mL) Single Dose Glass Fliptop Vial Novaplus (NDC 0409-2305-50)Reason: Other
Related information: Next Delivery: December 2027; Estimated Recovery: March 2028; Shortage per Manufacturer: Manufacturing Delay
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026 - UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 5 mg/mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2308-01)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Next Delivery and Estimated Recovery: December 2026
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride Preservative Free, Injection, 5 mg/mL Single Dose Glass Fliptop Vial Novaplus (NDC 0409-2308-49)First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026
- UnavailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 10 mg/10 mL (1 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2587-05)Reason: Demand increase for the drug
Related information: Next Delivery: January 2027; Estimated Recovery: March 2027
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 10 mg/2 mL (5 mg/mL) Single Dose Glass Fliptop Vial Novaplus (NDC 0409-2308-50)First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026
- AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2596-03)First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026
- AvailableMidazolam Hydrochloride, Injection, 50 mg/10 mL (5 mg/mL) (NDC 0409-2596-05)First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 9, 2026
WG Critical Care
Contact: 888-493-0861
- AvailableMidazolam In 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 44567-610-10)Related information: Please check wholesalers and distributors for inventory.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 2, 2026 - AvailableMidazolam In 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Injection, 1 mg/1 mL (NDC 44567-611-10)Related information: Please check wholesalers and distributors for inventory.
First posted April 2, 2020 · updated Nov. 2, 2026
Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration through openFDA, as of Nov. 12, 2026; FDA's drug shortage database can be newer. openFDA's own note on this data: "Do not rely on openFDA to make decisions regarding medical care." This is not medical advice: ask your pharmacist or doctor before changing or stopping a medicine.