Class III · Low riskTerminated Initiated Apr 27, 2017 (9 years ago)
Minivelle (estradiol Transdermal System) 0.1 mg per day, pack of 8 systems per carton, Rx…
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for peel force from the release liner specification during stability testing at 18M 25C/60%RH.
What was recalled
Minivelle (estradiol Transdermal System) 0.1 mg per day, pack of 8 systems per carton, Rx only, Dist. by: Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, Florida 33186. NDC: 68968-6610-8
Recalling firm
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Origin
FL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0923-2017
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.