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Anticipated Shortage

ESTRADOT 25

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of ESTRADOT 25 in Canada?

A shortage of ESTRADOT 25 25MCG is expected: the manufacturer reported it to Health Canada as an anticipated shortage (last updated November 2, 2026), but it has not started yet.

Why is ESTRADOT 25 not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Delay in shipping of the drug.

When will ESTRADOT 25 be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is January 22, 2027. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

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StatusAnticipated Shortage
Same-ingredient products on file1 product · 0 same form & route
Expected resolution~2 months remaining (estimate)
Affected strength25MCG
Report last updated2026-11-02
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient

These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.

Other Products

ESTRING

PFIZER CANADA ULC

2MG · DIN 02168898

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

What this means

Does this mean my pharmacy is already out of stock?

No — this shortage hasn't started yet. It's an early warning that supply may become tight, based on information from the manufacturer.

What should I do?

No action is needed yet. It's worth asking your pharmacist at your next refill whether they expect any disruption for this product.

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Community reports are not verified by a pharmacy and may reflect a small sample size. This is not a guarantee of current stock.

DIN

02245676

Strength

25MCG

Dosage Form

PATCH

Route

TRANSDERMAL

Active Ingredient

ESTRADIOL

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Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

View official Health Canada drug record ↗

Shortage Timeline

Approximate — based on the dates HPSC reports were last updated, not confirmed onset or resolution dates. Gaps between bars are periods with no shortage on file.

Active/anticipated Resolved

Shortage History