Medical emergency?Emergency? Call 911. Nearest emergency roomsNearest ERs

Prescription medicine · generic available

Quazepam

Drug class: Benzodiazepine

The FDA’s “Established Pharmacologic Class”: the group of medicines that work in a similar way.

Official FDA data, not advice

Everything here comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): the drug label, the NDC Directory, Drugs@FDA, recall reports and the drug shortage list. Each fact shows its source and date.

This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.

In an emergency, call 911. If someone may have taken too much of a medicine, call Poison Help: 1‑800‑222‑1222.

Quick answers

What is Quazepam used for?
The FDA-approved label (Quazepam, Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC, October 23, 2025) says: “Quazepam Tablets are indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty in falling asleep, frequent nocturnal awakenings, and/or early morning awakenings. The effectiveness of Quazepam Tablets has been established in placebo-controlled clinical studies of 5 nights duration in acute and chronic insomnia. …” This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.
Does Quazepam have a boxed warning?
Yes. The FDA label for Quazepam has a boxed warning, the FDA’s strongest warning. Read it on the full label and ask your pharmacist.
Is there a shortage of Quazepam?
No current shortage is listed by the FDA for the products of this medicine (FDA data from October 30, 2026).
Has Quazepam been recalled?
No recall linked to the products of this medicine appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Who makes Quazepam?
1 company lists prescription products of Quazepam in the FDA NDC Directory, including Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

What Quazepam is used for

Quoted from the “Indications and Usage” section of the FDA-approved label.

Quazepam Tablets are indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty in falling asleep, frequent nocturnal awakenings, and/or early morning awakenings. The effectiveness of Quazepam Tablets has been established in placebo-controlled clinical studies of 5 nights duration in acute and chronic insomnia. …

— FDA label: Quazepam, Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC, effective October 23, 2025. Read the full label on DailyMed →

This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.

Conditions named on the label

These condition names appear word for word in the label’s “Indications and Usage” text (matched with a reviewed table). Each page lists hospitals whose own websites name the condition.

Related medical specialties

Boxed warning

A boxed warning (“black box”) is the FDA’s strongest warning on a drug label, for serious or life-threatening risks.

This label has a boxed warning. Read it on the full label →

Forms and how it is given

Dosage formsTablet
RouteOral
Prescription products1 in the FDA NDC Directory

Companies that list this medicine

Labelers in the FDA NDC Directory: the company named on the package (maker or distributor), with the number of prescription products.

FDA approval history

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
Brand and biologic applications
ApplicationSponsorApprovedLater changes approved
NDA018708
DORAL
Galt PharmsDecember 27, 1985 19, latest January 13, 2023
2023: Labeling · 2021: Labeling · 2019: Labeling

Shortage status

The FDA drug shortage list does not show these products.

FDA Drug Shortages database →

Recalls

No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Official identifiers

RxCUI (RxNorm)198183
SPL set ID of the quoted labelf7d63f3f-5303-48ab-bce2-35fd62c45799
FDA labels (SPL)1
FDA applicationsNDA018708
Active ingredients (FDA)QUAZEPAM

Sources

  1. FDA-approved label on DailyMed (National Library of Medicine) — Quazepam, Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC, effective October 23, 2025; via openFDA, FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  4. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  5. Drug shortages (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026

openFDA data is provided by the FDA as is; it may be incomplete. Always rely on the label that comes with your medicine. FDA Enforcement Report search →

Report an error → · Information for medicine makers