Drug shortage: Lorazepam Injection (LORAZEPAM)
FDA lists 11 presentations as Current. Availability: Unavailable (4), Limited Availability (5), Available (2). Reason: Demand increase for the drug; Other. Companies: Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc..
- Published by source
- 2018-05-03
- First seen by Reality Radar
- 2026-10-22
- Last verified
- 2026-10-22
Affected
- Manufacturer
- Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company
- Products
- Lorazepam Injection LORAZEPAM
Whether your exact unit is affected depends on the model, serial number and region in the official notice.
What the official notice says
Risk: Current — Unavailable
Remedy / actions:
- Limited Supply Available. Next Delivery: June 2027; Estimated Recovery: December 2027
- Additional lots are scheduled to be manufactured. Product will be made available as it is released.
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Sources
- openFDA Drug Shortages Tier A · official published 2018-05-03
Evidence ledger
Every piece of evidence we store is appended to a public hash chain, so later edits are detectable. Anyone can re-verify it.
| Entry | Kind | Observed | Evidence hash | Entry hash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #919 | new | 2026-10-22 | 3705ccb670d3…fb97b8 | 353f86b8ddf3…567abd |
Chain head: #1094 edf3be25ec2e…478842