Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Medicine |
| Medsafe Reference: | 26058 |
| Brand Name: | Cefuroxime Actavis |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Powder for injection 1.5 g |
| Affected: | CZ104D9 |
| Recalling Organisation: | Teva Pharma (New Zealand) Limited Level 14, 41 Shortland Street Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | ACS Dobfar SpA |
| Issue: | Teva Pharma (New Zealand) Ltd is recalling one batch (CZ104D) of Cefuroxime Actavis 1.5g powder for Injection to pharmacy level. The batch may not meet the registered specification for the product for reconstitution time. There is a risk that patients administered this medicine have not received their full dose if the product was not fully reconstituted. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Recall |
| Level of recall: | |
| Date Commenced: | 30/7/2020 |
