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Regulatory · United States
Marketing authorisations
FDA — authorised 1 May 1953
Application: NDA008845
Marketing authorisation holder: HOSPIRA
Local brand name: QUELICIN PRESERVATIVE FREE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 20 September 1972
Application: ANDA080997
Marketing authorisation holder: ORGANON USA INC
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 4 May 2018
Application: ANDA209467
Marketing authorisation holder: ZYDUS PHARMS
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 16 November 2018
Application: ANDA211432
Marketing authorisation holder: AMNEAL
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 2 August 2019
Application: ANDA210698
Marketing authorisation holder: DR REDDYS
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 22 May 2020
Application: ANDA214308
Marketing authorisation holder: REGCON HOLDINGS
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 12 June 2020
Application: ANDA213229
Marketing authorisation holder: HIKMA
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 27 October 2020
Application: ANDA213552
Marketing authorisation holder: NEXUS
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 20 November 2020
Application: ANDA211346
Marketing authorisation holder: FRESENIUS KABI USA
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 24 November 2020
Application: ANDA214879
Marketing authorisation holder: MICRO LABS
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 21 December 2020
Application: ANDA214491
Marketing authorisation holder: DEVA HOLDING AS
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 20 August 2021
Application: NDA215143
Marketing authorisation holder: HIKMA
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: SOLUTION — INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 7 February 2022
Application: ANDA216003
Marketing authorisation holder: BE PHARMS
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 2 February 2023
Application: ANDA216127
Marketing authorisation holder: MANKIND PHARMA
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 16 October 2023
Application: ANDA217808
Marketing authorisation holder: EUGIA PHARMA
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 9 July 2024
Application: ANDA217873
Marketing authorisation holder: STERISCIENCE
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: SOLUTION — INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 24 September 2024
Application: ANDA218878
Marketing authorisation holder: BAXTER HLTHCARE CORP
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 11 February 2025
Application: ANDA217884
Marketing authorisation holder: FRESENIUS KABI USA
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: SOLUTION — INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 21 February 2025
Application: ANDA217885
Marketing authorisation holder: FRESENIUS KABI USA
Local brand name: SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE
Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
Status: approved
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FDA
Safety signals — FAERS
Adverse reaction reports describe suspected side effects. A report does not mean the drug caused the event — co-medications, underlying disease and coincidence all contribute.
Window: 20 April 2025 – 20 April 2026
Total reports: 1,334
Most-reported reactions
Drug Ineffective — 236 reports (17.69%) Hypotension — 172 reports (12.89%) Cardiac Arrest — 164 reports (12.29%) Anaphylactic Shock — 139 reports (10.42%) Drug Interaction — 122 reports (9.15%) Anaphylactic Reaction — 115 reports (8.62%) Renal Failure — 99 reports (7.42%) Renal Impairment — 97 reports (7.27%) Pain — 96 reports (7.2%) Hyperthermia Malignant — 94 reports (7.05%)
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SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE in other countries
Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.
Frequently asked questions
Is SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE approved in United States?
Yes. FDA authorised it on 1 May 1953; FDA authorised it on 20 September 1972; FDA authorised it on 4 May 2018.
Who is the marketing authorisation holder for SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE in United States?
HOSPIRA holds the US marketing authorisation.