QuVa Pharma Methohexital Sodium Recall

Source: FDA · United States

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QuVa Pharma, Inc. is recalling multiple lots of Methohexital Sodium after the product failed impurities and degradation specifications.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by FDA on August 8, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

QuVa Pharma, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of Methohexital Sodium due to failed impurities/degradation specifications.

Which Products Are Affected

The affected product is Methohexital Sodium, 100 mg/10 mL (10 mg/mL), Total Volume: 10 mL, Rx only, Compounded drug, QuVa Pharma, 1075 W Park One Dr, Suite 100, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Product code: 70092-1310-46. Distribution is nationwide within the United States. Affected lots include: 10162261, 10162262, 10162279, 10162280 (Exp. Date 07/21/2026); 10162314, 10162315 (Exp. Date 07/22/2026); 10162465, 10162466, 10162491, 10162492 (Exp. Date 07/26/2026); 10162542, 10162543 (Exp. Date 07/27/2026); 10162559, 10162560 (Exp. Date 07/28/2026); 10162623, 10162624 (Exp. Date 07/29/2026); 10162693, 10162694 (Exp. Date 07/30/2026); 10162735, 10162736, 10162753, 10162754 (Exp. Date 07/31/2026); 10162772, 10162773, 10162791, 10162792, 10162810, 10162811 (Exp. Date 08/02/2026); 10162820 (Exp. Date 08/03/2026); 10162853, 10162854 (Exp. Date 08/04/2026); 10163046 (Exp. Date 08/09/2026); 10163156, 10163157 (Exp. Date 08/10/2026). Recall number: D-0664-2026. Classification: Class II. Status: Ongoing.

What You Should Do

Consumers should consult the recalling firm or their healthcare provider regarding the recalled product.

Why This Matters

The recall affects compounded Methohexital Sodium distributed nationwide.

Source

FDA recall D-0664-2026

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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What is this FDA recall about?
QuVa Pharma, Inc. is recalling multiple lots of Methohexital Sodium after the product failed impurities and degradation specifications.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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