Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Medicine |
| Medsafe Reference: | 17884 |
| Brand Name: | Neo-Mercazole |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Tablet 5 mg |
| Affected: | F2001 |
| Recalling Organisation: | AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Ltd 20 Brigade Road Mangere Bridge AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 423 823 |
| Manufacturer: | Cenexi SAS |
| Issue: | AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd is recalling batch F2001 of Neo-Mercazole tablets due to contamination with foreign matter. A piece of metal has been found in one tablet, so the remaining stock is being recalled as a precaution. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Recall |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 13/2/2015 |
