30 May 2023:
In Australia, all doses of Climara are being deleted from the market and there will be a reduction in supply until supply is exhausted.
Product
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Composition
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Date of deletion
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Climara 25
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25mcg oestradiol transdermal patch
|
31 Dec 2023
|
Climara 50
|
50mcg oestradiol transdermal patch
|
15 Nov 2023
|
Climara 75
|
75mcg oestradiol transdermal patch
|
15 Mar 2024
|
Climara 100
|
100mcg oestradiol transdermal patch
|
30 Sep 2023
|
Estalis Sequi 50/140 patches are currently unavailable and supply is expected to return by 26 May 2023. Estradot 100 is also currently unavailable and supply is expected to return by 30 June 2023.The recent shortages of Estraderm MX25, Provera and Tibolone have been resolved. Duavive is still unavailable.
The AMS Guide to MHT Equivalent Doses (Australia only) provides a guideline to approximately equivalent doses of the different MHT/HRT products in Australia.
In New Zealand, there are also supply issues of Estradot 25, 50 and 75mcg and resupply is expected in July 2023. Estraderm and Estradiol TDM Mylan are available on Section 29. Details here
The AMS Guide to MHT Equivalent Doses (New Zealand only) provides a guideline to approximately equivalent doses of the different MHT/HRT products in New Zealand.