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Diazepam Rectal Gel Shortage

Last Updated: January 29, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Diastat rectal gel, Bausch Health, 2.5 mg, delivery system 2 count, NDC 66490-0650-20 - discontinued
    • Diastat AcuDial rectal gel, Bausch Health, 10 mg, delivery system 2 count, NDC 00187-0658-20 - discontinued
    • Diastat AcuDial rectal gel, Bausch Health, 20 mg, delivery system 2 count, NDC 00187-0659-20 - discontinued
Reason for the Shortage
    • Bausch Health discontinued all Diastat presentations in January 2024.
Available Products
    • Diazepam rectal gel, Bausch Health, 10 mg, delivery system 2 count, NDC 68682-0652-20
    • Diazepam rectal gel, Bausch Health, 2.5 mg, delivery system 2 count, NDC 68682-0650-20
    • Diazepam rectal gel, Bausch Health, 20 mg, delivery system 2 count, NDC 68682-0655-20

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Bausch Health has generic diazepam rectal gel available.

Updated

Updated January 29, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created May 25, 2022 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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