Database updated: 14 June 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Medicine |
| Medsafe Reference: | 30324 |
| Brand Name: | Mupirocin Ointment |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Topical ointment 2% w/w Medicianz |
| Affected: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medsurge Pharma Limited 46b Taharoto Road Takapuna Auckland 0622 |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | Paul W. Beyvers GmbH |
| Issue: | Out of specification result detected in routine annual stability batches of Mupirocin nasal ointment. The OOS was for unknown impurities and is believed to be linked to a certain API batch which had higher than usual results for unknown impurities. The API batch in question was still within specification. The batch being recalled has subsequently been tested and passed specification. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Recall |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 7/12/2022 |
