ATIVAN vs NAYZILAM

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 15, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ATIVAN and NAYZILAM are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	ATIVAN	NAYZILAM
Rating	68/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	~$1.14 /30	$0.45 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	LORAZEPAM	MIDAZOLAM
Manufacturer	Hikma	Ucb Inc
Dosage forms	Injectable, Tablet	Spray/Inhaler
Drug class	Benzodiazepine	Benzodiazepine
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	Boxed warning
Half-life	about 12 hours (mean)	—
Treats	Anxiety Disorders, Catatonia, Depressive Disorder	Anxiety Disorders, Psychomotor Agitation, Status Epilepticus

ativan nayzilam

Rating

68/100

70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$1.14 /30

$0.45 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

LORAZEPAM

MIDAZOLAM

Manufacturer

Hikma

Ucb Inc

Dosage forms

Injectable, Tablet

Spray/Inhaler

Drug class

Benzodiazepine

Boxed warning

Half-life

about 12 hours (mean)

—

Treats

Anxiety Disorders, Catatonia, Depressive Disorder

Anxiety Disorders, Psychomotor Agitation, Status Epilepticus

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Ativan or Nayzilam?

By our independent rating, Nayzilam scores higher — 3.5 vs 3.4 out of 5 for Ativan. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Ativan and Nayzilam?

Ativan contains Lorazepam, while Nayzilam contains Midazolam — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.