The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy Recalls Bi-Est8:2 Cream Due to Processing Control Issues
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in Port Charlotte, Florida, is recalling Bi-Est8:2/Progesterone/Testosterone cream due to a lack of processing control. The recall affects one tube of the product.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically indicates a situation where use of the product might cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, and the hazard is described as a lack of processing control, which aligns with a moderate severity rating.
Plain-English summary
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in Port Charlotte, Florida, is recalling Bi-Est8:2/Progesterone/Testosterone 1.0/50 MG/.5MG/ML Cream 30 GM, tube Rx. The recall was initiated due to a lack of processing control. The affected product is identified by Lot 44639 and has a discard by date of 11/28/2020.
The recall is classified as Class II by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The distribution pattern is limited to Florida. No specific illness or injury reports are mentioned in the source text.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the pharmacy for further instructions. The recall number is D-1179-2020.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bi-Est8:2/Progesterone/Testosterone 1.0/50 MG/.5MG/ML Cream 30 GM, tube Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL
- Manufacturer
- The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
- Category
- Drug — Topical Cream
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot: 44639 Discard by: 11/28/2020
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 54 recalled by The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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