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Medicine Supply Notification · MSN/2026/048

Medicine Supply Notification: FemSeven Conti® (estradiol 50micrograms and levonorgestrel 7micrograms/24hours) transdermal patches

MSN/2026/048 Tier 2 · medium · issued 12 Oct 2026

Reference
MSN/2026/048
Kind
Medicine Supply Notification
Issued
12 Oct 2026
Expected back
late-November 2026 as stated by the source — kept fuzzy
Recorded changes
2
Source
Announcement post ↗

Presentations, as stated

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PresentationStatus, as statedExpected back, as statedStated in
FemSeven Conti® (estradiol 50micrograms and levonorgestrel 7micrograms/24hours) transdermal patchesaffected product · inferred from phrasingOut of stock, as statedlate-November 2026precision: late in the month · window end 30 Nov 2026, derived from “late-November 2026”notice of 12 Oct 2026
Alternative hormone replacement therapy (HRT) productsclass-level statement by the source, not a named product · inferred from phrasingStated as available— not stated for this linenotice of 12 Oct 2026

What changed

  1. 12 Oct 2026Supply notification issuedsource post
  2. 12 Oct 2026Expected backsource post

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Recorded
12 Oct 2026 16:49 UTC
Capture route
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Read from
Community Pharmacy England post (DHSC notification as relayed)
Captured at
12 Oct 2026 16:49 UTC
Content hash
c70fc41e5a66e470e41b45b229d7dd3c9a982ecf77d31c5ebdadf81799bec771
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Source document
https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-femseven-conti-estradiol-50micrograms-and-levonorgestrel-7micrograms-24hours-transdermal-patches/ ↗
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