Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 75872

Menopause: Drugs

Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 26 September 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the consistent availability of menopause medications.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
There are over 70 hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products, and the vast majority are in good supply. We are aware of supply issues affecting Estradot (estradiol) patches until early October 2025. We have issued comprehensive management guidance to heal...
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