Drug recall

Estraderm¿ (estradiol transdermal system) 0.05 mg/day, Rx only. 8 individual sealed patches/systems per…

FDA recall event 32370 · Class III · Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Key facts

Event ID 32370
Recall numbers D-282-5, D-283-5
Recalling firm Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Product type Drugs
Products Estraderm¿ (estradiol transdermal system) 0.05 mg/day, Rx only. 8 individual sealed patches/systems per patient calendar pack, 6 patient calendar packs per pharmacy shelf box. Each patient calendar…, Estraderm¿ (estradiol transdermal system) 0.1 mg/day, Rx only. 8 individual sealed patches/systems per patient calendar pack, 6 patient calendar packs per pharmacy shelf box. Each patient calendar…
Classification Class III
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Labeling: the patient booklet contained in each patient calendar pack of 8 systems does not include the required current black box warning for estrogens as contained in the approved NDA labeling (the…
Initiation date Jun 14, 2005
City Suffern
Country United States
FEI number 2416082

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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