Amneal Magnesium Sulfate IV recalled due to wrong medication mix-up
What this means
One lot of Amneal Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection IV bags was found to contain the wrong medication—Tranexamic Acid—inside the packaging. This mix-up affects hospitals that received the product between late December 2025 and late February 2026. No patients have been harmed so far.
- If you work at a hospital, check your supply of Amneal Magnesium Sulfate (Lot AH250162) and stop using it immediately.
- Return the recalled product to Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Magnesium Sulfate Recall Coordinator, 21 Colonial Drive, Piscataway, NJ 08854.
- Contact Amneal at 833-582-0812 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. EST) or MagnesiumSulfateRecall@amneal.com with questions.
- Report any adverse events to the FDA's MedWatch program at www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm or call 1-800-332-1088.
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The agency's original wording
Bridgewater, New Jersey, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, USP, 4g/100mL, IV bag, to the hospital level. A Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection pouch was found to contain an IV bag of Tranexamic Acid in 0.7% Sodium Chloride I
Official notice
https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/amneal-pharmaceuticals-llc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-magnesium-sulfate-water-injection-uspWant us to check the next one for you?
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