Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Medicine |
| Medsafe Reference: | 37347 |
| Brand Name: | Mupirocin Ointment |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Topical ointment 2% w/w Medicianz |
| Affected: | Lot number S082414.2 and Lot number S092416.1 |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medsurge Pharma Limited 46b Taharoto Road Takapuna Auckland 0622 |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | Paul W. Beyvers GmbH |
| Issue: | Medsurge Healthcare is conducting a recall of the Medicianz Mupirocin Ointment 2%w/w, tube Lot number S082414.2 and Lot number S092416.1. The company has been made aware of a quality event arising from the ongoing stability study of the product. During ongoing stability testing, an out of specification (OOS) result was obtained for the stability batch (Batch No. S062409.1) at the 24-month testing point for both the assay (content) of Mupirocin and related impurities. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Recall |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 24/8/2026 |
