Product: Minivelle (estradiol transdermal system) Delivers 0.075 mg/day, 8 patches/box, Rx only, Mfd. by: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miami, Florida 33186  Dist. by: Noven Therapeutics, LLC Miami, Florida 33186, NDC 68968-6675-8
Reason for recall: Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for release rate testing and shear, an attribute related to the adhesive properties of the transdermal patches. As a result, patients could experience patches that do not stick well to the skin.
Recall initiated: 20210416
Status: Terminated
Classification: Class II
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated