DIASTAT ACUDIAL vs NAYZILAM

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 17, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. DIASTAT ACUDIAL 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	DIASTAT ACUDIAL	NAYZILAM
Rating	New	70/100
Pharmacy pays	~$0.87 /30	$0.45 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	DIAZEPAM	MIDAZOLAM
Manufacturer	Bausch	Ucb Inc
Dosage forms	Topical	Spray/Inhaler
Drug class	Benzodiazepine	Benzodiazepine
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	Boxed warning
Half-life	about 48 hours (up to 48 hours), but it varies strongly with age — roughly 20 hours at age 20 and rising by about 1 hour for each year of age	—
Treats	Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium, Muscle Spasticity, Status Epilepticus	Anxiety Disorders, Psychomotor Agitation, Status Epilepticus

diastat acudial nayzilam

Rating

New

70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$0.87 /30

$0.45 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

DIAZEPAM

MIDAZOLAM

Manufacturer

Bausch

Ucb Inc

Dosage forms

Topical

Spray/Inhaler

Drug class

Benzodiazepine

Boxed warning

Half-life

about 48 hours (up to 48 hours), but it varies strongly with age — roughly 20 hours at age 20 and rising by about 1 hour for each year of age

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Treats

Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium, Muscle Spasticity, Status Epilepticus

Anxiety Disorders, Psychomotor Agitation, Status Epilepticus

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Diastat Acudial and Nayzilam?

Diastat Acudial contains Diazepam, 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.