Alberta women are facing a shortage of estrogen patches, specifically the Estradot and Estradiol Derm patches from Sandoz Canada, causing significant disruptions for those managing menopause symptoms. Patients are struggling to find alternative treatments, with many reporting that substitutes do not provide the same relief or cause unwanted side effects. Health Canada is monitoring the situation and has stated that while some supplies may be limited, alternatives remain available. Sandoz plans to increase production to address the ongoing demand.
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