Estriol recalls
The FDA has published 13 recalls involving Estriol since 2013. The latest was reported on 13 Jul 2022. Most were for potency & assay. Asclemed USA has the most recalls in this group. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls 13 since 2013
Last 12 months 0 reported
Class I 0 0% of total
Ongoing 0 latest 13 Jul 2022
Recalls per month, last 24 months click a bar for that month
Severity split
Class I 0 0% Class II 13 100% Class III 0 0%
All estriol recalls, newest first 13 total
Reported Class Recall Company Reason Where 13 Jul 2022 Drug CLASS II Estriol 1mg/gm, Vaginal Cream, 30 gm tube, Qty recalled Wedgewood Village Pharmacy Processing Deviation Nationwide 13 Jul 2022 Drug CLASS II Estriol 1mg/gm, Vaginal Cream, 60 gm tube, Qty recalled Wedgewood Village Pharmacy Processing Deviation Nationwide 22 Apr 2020 Drug CLASS II Estriol/Testosterone Vaginal 0.1/0.1% Cream 30 gm, Rx recalled The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy Other FL 15 Jan 2020 Drug CLASS II Estriol, USP, (Micronized) recalled by Asclemed USA Asclemed USA Potency & Assay CA 15 Jan 2020 Drug CLASS II Estriol, USP, (Micronized) recalled by Asclemed USA Asclemed USA Potency & Assay CA 15 Jan 2020 Drug CLASS II Estriol, USP, (Micronized) recalled by Asclemed USA Asclemed USA Potency & Assay CA 25 Dec 2019 Drug CLASS II Estriol, USP (Micronized), containers recalled by Medisca Medisca Potency & Assay Nationwide 17 Jan 2018 Drug CLASS II Estriol 0.1% (1 mg/gm) Cream recalled by KRS Global Biotechnology KRS Global Biotechnology Packaging Defects Nationwide 19 Apr 2017 Drug CLASS II Estriol, USP (Micronized) Bulk, in a) recalled by Medisca Medisca Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations Nationwide 9 Dec 2015 Drug CLASS II Estriol Capsules, Rx, compounded by Life Science Pharmacy recalled Life Science Pharmacy Other Nationwide 9 Sep 2015 Drug CLASS II Estriol,Estradiol cream recalled by South Coast Specialty South Coast Specialty Compounding Other Nationwide 20 May 2015 Drug CLASS II Estriol 5% Cream Vaginal Cream, Health Innov Pharmacy recalled Health Innovations Pharmacy Sterility NC 18 Sep 2013 Drug CLASS II Estriol 5 MG/ML Oil Inj Soln, all presentations recalled Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy, P.C Sterility Nationwide
Should you stop taking Estriol?
Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.