CLIMARA 100
BAYER INC
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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 CLIMARA 100 discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that CLIMARA 100 7.6MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated August 14, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is CLIMARA 100 not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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What this means
Does this mean I need to switch medications right away?
Not necessarily right away, but this product will not be returning to the market.
What should I do?
Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber about your options well before your current supply runs out.
DIN
02231510
Strength
7.6MG
Dosage Form
PATCH
Route
TRANSDERMAL
Active Ingredient
ESTRADIOL
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2018-08-14
Reason for Shortage
Business reasons
Other Products from BAYER INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
60MG · DIN 02155990
20MG · DIN 02237618
30MG · DIN 02155907
0.5MG · DIN 02412764
2MG · DIN 02412802
2.5MG · DIN 02412810
1MG · DIN 02412772
1.5MG · DIN 02412799
5MG · DIN 02243919
0.5MG · DIN 02247193
DIN 02309300
220MG · DIN 02436337