CZ ATC G03CA03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Estradiol shortage in Czechia
Is there an Estradiol shortage in Czechia?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Estradiol products are reported short in Czechia, the first since 11 Feb 2026. The company estimate for the return is 16 Dec 2026 (latest 1 Apr 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Czechia
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | ESTRAHEXAL 50MCG/24H 50MCG/24H TDR EMP 6 | Hexal AG, Holzkirchen | 11 Feb 2026 | 16 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Výrobní důvody |
| CZ | ESTRAHEXAL 25MCG/24H 25MCG/24H TDR EMP 6 | Hexal AG, Holzkirchen | 3 Jul 2026 | 8 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Výrobní důvody |
| CZ | LENZETTO 1,53MG/DÁV 1,53MG/DÁV TDR SPR SOL 1X56DÁV | Gedeon Richter | 31 Aug 2026 | 1 Apr 2027 | Manufacturing problem Výrobní důvody |
Source
SÚKL (State Institute for Drug Control), market reports. Official list. Products whose latest market report is a supply interruption; one row per SÚKL code.