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2026-09-03 20:17
Estrogen patch shortage prompts doctors, lawmakers to seek FDA action
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New York PostLean right
Inside the scramble for HRT — as perimenopausal women get creative amid estrogen patch shortage
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Some patients and doctors are calling on the FDA to formally recognize a shortage of the medications, saying the agency's shortage database does not reflect problems they are seeing at pharmacies.
Read at cbsnews.com → - New York PostLean right
In November, the FDA removed the black box labeling from estrogen-based HRT and the market pounced. “Trying to find estrogen patches right now is like a high-stakes scavenger hunt that nobody asked to be a part of,” one woman griped.
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