sugammadex

Storing Sugammadex, and how long it keeps

Quoted from this product’s own FDA label. Storage belongs to the product and its device, not to the drug in general — a pen and a tablet of the same medicine are kept completely differently.

• “When not protected from light, the vial should be used within 5 days.”

Frequently asked questions

How is Sugammadex rated?

pharmaranks gives Sugammadex a composite score of 3.6 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

Is there a coupon or discount for Sugammadex?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Sugammadex. To pay less, Sugammadex is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Sugammadex?

Sugammadex is marketed by Hikma. You can see Hikma's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Sugammadex a brand-name or generic drug?

Sugammadex is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Sugammadex. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.

Is Sugammadex available over the counter?

No. Sugammadex is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Sugammadex come in?

Sugammadex is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Sugammadex FDA-registered?

Sugammadex is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA218727. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Sugammadex been recalled by the FDA?

Sugammadex has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Sugammadex safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Sugammadex a recall-safety score of 72/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.