Oxytetracycline

Oxytetracycline eye ointment made by Jenapharm GmbH is being recalled in New Zealand. The recall was classified as Class I, which indicates a serious issue. This recall affects the public in New Zealand.

Recalling firm
Jenapharm GmbH
Product
Oxytetracycline. [Medicine]. Form: Eye ointment
Reason
Link Healthcare notified us of Jenapharm proposing a wholesale/pharmacy recall due to a report that a tude of Prednisolone Eye Ointment was contained in a package of the aforementioned batch of Oxytetracycline Eye Ointment. Batch: 250202
Classification
Class I
Category
drug recall
Country
New Zealand
Agency
MEDSAFE
Recall date
2026-05-25
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
New Zealand - Public Recall

Official recall notice from MEDSAFE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1ee5a5af-ec17-4d27-9c16-a1edee0e037f