ASHP Drug Shortage Detail: Estradiol Transdermal System
Where this fits: Menopause Is a Paperwork Problem
Claims this source supports
- ASHP's shortage list is built 100% from reports by practitioners, pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and patients/caregivers, collected in partnership with the University of Utah Health.
- ASHP lists 14 brands or dosages of estrogen patches in its current shortage database; estradiol patches were first added in January 2026.
- Noven estradiol transdermal patches are on shortage due to increased demand; other manufacturers did not provide reasons.