This NDC is on FDA's drug shortage list (posted Apr 2, 2020)

Reported reason: Demand increase for the drug

Product Information

MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL is a generic product labeled by Hospira Inc., priced at $1.2214 per ML under NDC 00409230801. Its NADAC has been published 174 times since Jan 22, 2014.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 22, 2002. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AP.

MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL

MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE
$1.2214per ML
DEA Schedule CIV

Strength

5 mg/mL

Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

NDC

00409230801

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

INJECTION, SOLUTION

Route

INTRAMUSCULAR; INTRAVENOUS

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA075857

FDA Approved

7/22/2002

TE Code

AP

On Market Since

6/14/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Benzodiazepine
Benzodiazepines

Price Statistics

The NADAC for MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL has been published 174 times since Jan 22, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has risen 21.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$1.2214 per ML
All-time high$1.2214 (Aug 19, 2026)
All-time low$0.9764 (Dec 17, 2025)
52-week high$1.2214
52-week low$0.9764
Median price$1.0035
Average price$1.0206
Largest weekly change+6.5% (Mar 18, 2026)
Weeks tracked174
Tracking sinceJan 22, 2014

Price History

1W

+1.8%

1M

+1.8%

3M

+9.3%

6M

+25.1%

1Y

+22.4%

3Y

+21.7%

5Y

+21.7%

All

+21.7%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 69% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL, manufactured by Hospira Inc., is $1.2214 per ML (NDC 00409230801), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL has risen 21.7%. It has been tracked across 174 weekly CMS publications since Jan 22, 2014.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL?

Since Jan 22, 2014, the NADAC for MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL has ranged from a low of $0.9764 (Dec 17, 2025) to a high of $1.2214 (Aug 19, 2026), with a median of $1.0035 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL?

Yes. 2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, MIDAZOLAM HCL 50 MG/10 ML VIAL, is $0.3817 per ML — about 69% below MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL.

Who manufactures MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL?

MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL (NDC 00409230801) is labeled by Hospira Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.

Is MIDAZOLAM HCL 5 MG/ML VIAL in shortage?

Yes — NDC 00409230801 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Apr 2, 2020). Reported reason: Demand increase for the drug.