Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Medicine |
| Medsafe Reference: | 29051 |
| Brand Name: | Accuretic |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Film coated tablet 12.5mg/10mg |
| Affected: | All remaining batches |
| Recalling Organisation: | Pfizer New Zealand Limited C/-ICON Clinical Research New Zealand Ltd Plaza Level, c/-Regus 41 Shortland Street AUCKLAND 1010 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 734 076 |
| Manufacturer: | Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH |
| Brand Name: | Accuretic |
| Dose Form/Strength: | Film coated tablet 12.5mg/20mg |
| Affected: | All remaining batches |
| Recalling Organisation: | Pfizer New Zealand Limited C/-ICON Clinical Research New Zealand Ltd Plaza Level, c/-Regus 41 Shortland Street AUCKLAND 1010 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 734 076 |
| Manufacturer: | Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH |
| Issue: | Pfizer New Zealand is conducting a pharmacy level recall of all remaining batches of ACCURETIC (quinapril hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide) 10 mg/12.5 mg and 20 mg/12.5 mg tablets currently on the market due to the presence of the nitrosamine impurity, N-nitroso-quinapril, above the Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI). |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Recall |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 2/11/2022 |
