Database updated: 3 July 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Medicine |
| Medsafe Reference: | 22787 |
| Brand Name: | Apo-Primidone |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Tablet 250 mg |
| Affected: | MT4041 |
| Recalling Organisation: | Apotex NZ Ltd 32 Hillside Road Wairau Valley AUCKLAND 0627 |
| Contact Information: | (09) 444 2073 |
| Manufacturer: | Apotex Inc |
| Issue: | This recall is being conducted because tablets from the affected batch may contain levels of lead higher than normal and may not meet the permissible daily exposure (PDE) for lead. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Recall |
| Level of recall: | Public Recall |
| Date Commenced: | 18/4/2018 |
| Additional Information: | www.medsafe.govt.nz/hot/RecallActionNoticesNew/22787.asp |
