CNBC
26 Jun 2026, 11:00 UTC · 4h ago
Estrogen patches are hard to find, and it may not be resolved any time soon
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CNBC
26 Jun 2026, 11:00 UTC · 4h ago
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Prescriptions for estrogen patches increased 162% over the past two years, with total estrogen prescriptions rising 78%. — Indicates a massive structural shift in demand for hormone replacement therapies, benefiting providers and manufacturers who can scale.
+0.60Hims & Hers (Hers) reports that interest in its perimenopause and menopause program has tripled since October. — Directly positive catalyst for a publicly traded telehealth company capturing a high-growth market segment.
+0.50Three types of estradiol patches are facing shortages due to high demand and manufacturing complexity, with some suggests it could take a year to catch up. — Supply constraints limit revenue realization for manufacturers in the short term and create operational friction for healthcare providers.
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The FDA removed a 20-year-old black box warning regarding hormone replacement therapy risks last fall. — A regulatory tailwind that lowers the barrier for physician prescribing and increases patient adoption.
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The company's menopause program interest has tripled, benefiting from a surge in demand for hormone replacement therapies.
The company is struggling to keep pace with skyrocketing demand, leading to supply shortages.
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