March 2026 FDA Recall Magnesium Sulfate by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Llc
D-0478-2026 - Product mix up
This Class I drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Llc on March 18, 2026 for the product Magnesium Sulfate. The FDA reported the reason for recall as product mix up. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Number: D-0478-2026
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.
03-18-2026
04-08-2026
784 (12x100mL) cartons
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class I - is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
U.S.A. Nationwide
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
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.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot: AH250162, Exp 8/31/2027
