Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection (Fagron) – labeling error (2018)
Class I: 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
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection Solution, 5 mg per 5 mL, 1 mg per mL, 5 mL prefilled syringe, 5 syringes per package, Rx only, Fagron Sterile Services, ICB Laboratories, 8710 E 34th St. N., Wichita, KS 67205, NDC 71266-2003-02.
Brand
Fagron Compounding Services LLC dba Fagron Sterile Services
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: C274-000004690, BUD: 09/21/18.
Products Sold
Lot #: C274-000004690, BUD: 09/21/18.
Fagron Compounding Services LLC dba Fagron Sterile Services is recalling Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection Solution, 5 mg per 5 mL, 1 mg per mL, 5 mL prefilled syringe, 5 due to Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength: syringes of Neostigmine Methylsulfate 1 mg per mL, 5 mg per 5 mL may be incorrectly labeled as Neostigmine. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength: syringes of Neostigmine Methylsulfate 1 mg per mL, 5 mg per 5 mL may be incorrectly labeled as Neostigmine Methylsulfate 1 mg per mL, 3 mg per 3 mL.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026