Quick answers
- What is Bridion?
- Bridion is a brand name of Sugammadex, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 4 Bridion products in 1 strength and form.
- Who makes Bridion?
- MSD Sub Merck holds the FDA application for Bridion (NDA022225, approved December 15, 2015). 2 other companies (repackagers or distributors) also list Bridion products.
- Is there a generic or store brand of Bridion?
- Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 15 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Bridion product, 15 of them generic. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
- Has Bridion been recalled?
- No recall linked to Bridion products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
What Bridion is
Each Bridion product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.
Sugammadex · prescription medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| sugammadex sodium 100 mg/mL injection, solution (intravenous) | Bridion | 15 products, 10 companies | DailyMed |
Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Sugammadex →
FDA approval
- NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
| Application | Holder | First approved | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDA022225 | MSD Sub Merck | December 15, 2015 | 4 |
Companies that list Bridion
The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Bridion products.
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC2 products
- Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC1 product
- ProPharma Distribution1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to Bridion products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026
Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.