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FDA drug shortage status

Is Chlorothiazide Oral Suspension (Diuril) in shortage?

Chlorothiazide Oral Suspension is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Feb 10, 2026).

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1packages listed
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Every listed package

FDA tracks shortages per package. What each maker reports, most recently updated first:

  • Diuril, Oral Suspension, 250 mg/5mL (NDC 65649-311-12)
    Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLCBeing discontinuedUpdated Feb 10, 2026Discontinued Feb 10, 2026

    Maker contact: 800-321-4576

Chlorothiazide Oral Suspension shortage questions

Is Chlorothiazide Oral Suspension (Diuril) in shortage?

Chlorothiazide Oral Suspension is listed by FDA as being discontinued by at least one maker (updated Feb 10, 2026).

What should I do if I can’t get Chlorothiazide Oral Suspension?

Don’t stop or ration it on your own. Ask your pharmacist whether another strength, package size or maker is in stock, and ask your prescriber about an alternative if none is.

Source: FDA Drug Shortages Database via openFDA. FDA notes that openFDA data is unvalidated and should not be used to make decisions about medical care; ask your pharmacist or prescriber before changing any medication. FDA Drug Shortages Database.