Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection IV Bag
Amneal is recalling Magnesium Sulfate IV bags (NDC 70121-1720-3) due to product mix-up with Tranexamic Acid.
Do not use this product. Contact Amneal Pharmaceuticals immediately if you have received or dispensed affected cartons. Verify the actual contents of any foil pouch labeled Magnesium Sulfate before administration.
Why it was recalled
Product mix up: a foil pouch labeled "Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, 4 g/100 mL" actually contained an IV bag of Tranexamic Acid instead.
How to identify it
Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, 4g/100 mL (40mg/mL) IV bag, further packaged in cartons of 12 x 100 mL IV bags, Rx only, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, 382110, India, Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 70121-1720-3.
Where it was sold
Distributed in US.
Official source
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