US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Oct 9, 2015 (11 years ago)

Estradiol USP 99.5%, .5% Stearic Acid NF Pellets, 3 mL, one-count vials, 6 mg (NDC…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm is recalling all sterile preparations within expiry due to deficient practices which may have an impact on sterility assurance.

What was recalled

Estradiol USP 99.5%, .5% Stearic Acid NF Pellets, 3 mL, one-count vials, 6 mg (NDC 69761-006-01),10 mg (NDC 69761-010-01),12.5 mg (NDC 69761-012-01), 15 mg (NDC 69761-015-01),18 mg (NDC 69761-018-01),20 mg (NDC 69761-020-01), 22 mg (NDC 69761-022-01), 25 mg (NDC 69761-025-01), Rx only, Compounded by Qualgen, Edmond, Oklahoma 73013

Recalling firm
Qualgen
NDC code
69761-006-01
Origin
OK, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0386-2016

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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