Products Affected - Description

• • Diazepam injection, Pfizer, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL Carpuject syringe, 10 count, NDC 00409-1273-32

Reason for the Shortage

• • Dr. Reddy's has diazepam injection available.
  • Fresenius Kabi has diazepam injection available.
  • Hikma has diazepam injection available.
  • Natco has diazepam injection available.
  • Pfizer has diazepam injection on shortage due to manufacturing delays.

Available Products

• • Diazepam injection, Dr. Reddy's, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL syringe, 10 count, NDC 43598-0106-10
  • Diazepam injection, Fresenius Kabi, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL Simplist syringe, 24 count, NDC 76045-0204-20
  • Diazepam injection, Hikma, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00641-6243-10
  • Diazepam injection, Hikma, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL syringe, 10 count, NDC 00641-6244-10
  • Diazepam injection, Natco, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 5 count, NDC 69339-0137-05
  • Diazepam injection, Natco, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL Luer Lock syringe, 10 count, NDC 69339-0137-34
  • Diazepam injection, Pfizer, 5 mg/mL, 10 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 00409-3213-12

• • Pfizer has diazepam 5 mg/mL 2 mL Carpuject syringes in limited supply with weekly releases.

• • Pfizer, in coordination with FDA, issued an Important Drug Warning Letter regarding a potential molding defect at the tip of the needle sheath. Visually examine Carpuject® units prior to administration and discard any unit showing a hole at the tip of the needle sheath as shown in pictures at https://www.pfizerhospitalus.com/sites/default/files/news_announcements/Issued%20Carpuject%20DHCPL%2027MAR2026.pdf.