B. Braun Announces Approval and Commercialization of First Generic Sugammadex Injection in the U.S. Market

B. Braun Medical Inc. announced the FDA approval of Sugammadex Injection, 200 mg/2 mL (100 mg/mL), AP-rated generic BRIDION®1* (Sugammadex Injection) in the U.S. market.

Sugammadex is indicated for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide. In clinical studies, Sugammadex Injection demonstrated faster recovery compared to neostigmine and was associated with fewer adverse events in clinical studies.2 

“With the launch of Sugammadex Injection, B. Braun is continuing to expand our portfolio of essential injectable medications used in acute care settings,” said Jeremy Greene, Senior Director, Pharma Marketing. “This AP-rated generic option provides healthcare systems with an affordable solution and reliable supply of a critical anesthesia reversal agent. The addition helps us continue supporting hospitals and providers in delivering patient care.”

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