Diazepam recalls
The FDA has published 11 recalls involving Diazepam since 2012. The latest was reported on 14 Aug 2019. Most were for sterility. Hospira has the most recalls in this group. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls 11 since 2012
Last 12 months 0 reported
Class I 0 0% of total
Ongoing 0 latest 14 Aug 2019
Recalls per month, last 24 months click a bar for that month Severity split
0 0%10 91%1 9%
All diazepam recalls, newest first 11 total Reported Class Recall Company Reason Where 14 Aug 2019 Drug CLASS II diazePAM 5 MG/ML Injection Solution (C-iv) Syr per syringe recalled RXQ Compounding Sterility Nationwide 15 Aug 2018 Drug CLASS III Diazepam Rectal Gel, 2.5 mg recalled by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North Diazepam Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America Other Nationwide 20 Jul 2016 Drug CLASS II Diazepam Injection USP 10mg/ (5 mg/mL recalled by Hospira Diazepam Hospira Particulate Matter Nationwide 5 Nov 2014 Drug CLASS II Diazepam 5 mg/mL injectable recalled by Martin Avenue Pharmacy Martin Avenue Pharmacy Sterility Nationwide 4 Sep 2013 Drug CLASS II Diazepam Injection, USP, 5 mg/mL recalled by Hospira Diazepam Hospira Sterility Nationwide 21 Aug 2013 Drug CLASS II Diazepam Injectable, compounded by Pallimed Solutions recalled Pallimed Solutions Sterility Nationwide 10 Jul 2013 Drug CLASS II Diazepam 5 mg/ml, Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy recalled Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy Sterility FL, GA, SC 12 Jun 2013 Drug CLASS II Diazepam Injection, USP 5 mg/mL, Multiple-dose fliptop vial recalled Diazepam Hospira Sterility Nationwide 15 May 2013 Drug CLASS II Diazepam Injection, USP 5 mg/mL, Multiple-dose fliptop vial recalled Diazepam Hospira Sterility Nationwide 8 May 2013 Drug CLASS II Diazepam Injection, USP 5 mg/mL, Multiple-dose fliptop vial recalled Diazepam Hospira Sterility Nationwide 20 Jun 2012 Drug CLASS II Diazepam Injection, USP, 10 mg Automatic, Autoinjector recalled Diazepam Meridian Medical Technologies a Pfizer Potency & Assay Nationwide
Should you stop taking Diazepam?
Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.