Database updated: 3 July 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Medicine |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19346 |
| Brand Name: | Augmentin |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Film coated tablet 500mg/125mg |
| Affected: | Batch: 735355 |
| Recalling Organisation: | GlaxoSmithKline NZ Limited Aon Centre Level 12/29 Customs Street West Auckland CBD Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | (09) 367 2914 |
| Manufacturer: | Beecham Pharmaceuticals (PTE) Ltd |
| Issue: | A packaging issue has been identified in batches of this product where the integrity of the outer pouch may have been compromised. This is proposed to accelerate the degradation of clavulanate. (The amoxicillin stability profile remains unchanged.) |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Recall |
| Level of recall: | Wholesale |
| Date Commenced: | 10/11/2015 |
