Par Health Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Two Lots of Brevital® Sodium 500 mg vial CIV (Methohexital Sodium for Injection, USP) Due
Official notice
9 Oct 2026
Last checked
15 Oct 2026
An official FDA notice concerns Brevital® Sodium 500 mg/vial CIV (Methohexital Sodium for Injection, USP), Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical*. The notice reports a potential product safety risk. Stop using the product and follow the official notice. Published 2026-10-09.
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Instructions for consumers are available in the official FDA notice.
Official notice
2026-10-09
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Brand: Par Pharmaceutical. Contact: Par Health. Phone 1-844-774-1187, 1-800-828-9393, 1-800-332-1088.
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