There is a current shortage of Ativan (lorazepam) We currently have an alternative product: Lorazepam 2mg/ml (Carpuject) single dose cartridges.
No patients received alternative medication orders to replace the lorazepam injection when the shortage was announced.
Background: There is a low supply of IV benzodiazepines due to the ongoing shortage of lorazepam and diazepam injection. Assessment: Alternative
Lorazepam Injection; Mannitol Injection The solution to each shortage is going to differ by the medication involved and the available alternatives.
Lorazepam [anxiolytic] was in shortage for more than two years. of the shortage, and available alternatives. This should be
has corroborated the continuous shortage of injectable lorazepam. to seek alternatives. on the ASHP's list of drug shortages. considered f
lorazepam oral solution (Lorazepam Intensol - Roxane) from lorazepam tablets. Alternatives should be identified at the first sign of a shortage. Hospital
by N Hartung 2024resulted in alternative treatments for palliative care patients during the drug shortage. lorazepam shortage; lorazepam injection.
Background: There is a low supply of IV benzodiazepines due to the ongoing shortage of lorazepam and diazepam injection. Assessment: Alternative
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