Product Dossier
Estraderm MX
Product Dossier for Estraderm MX (estradiol, Juno Pharmaceuticals). ARTG record, PBS listing, PBAC outcomes — compiled by arcimedes.
- Sponsor: Juno Pharmaceuticals
- Active ingredient: estradiol
- Therapeutic area: Reproductive Health
- Related brand: ESTRADOT
- Related brand: FEMOSTON
- Related brand: ESTROGEL
- Same area: PROVERA
- Same area: BEMFOLA
What it is
ESTRADERM MX is a transdermal drug delivery system sachet containing estradiol. The brand is available in four strengths: 25 microgram/24 hours, 50 microgram/24 hours, 75 microgram/24 hours, and 100 microgram/24 hours.
PBS listing
ESTRADERM MX is listed on the PBS in three strengths: transdermal patches 750 micrograms (as hemihydrate), 1.5 mg (as hemihydrate), and 3 mg (as hemihydrate), with eight patches per pack for each strength. All three PBS items are unrestricted. The ex-manufacturer prices are A$10.72 for the 750 microgram and 1.5 mg strengths, and A$12.43 for the 3 mg strength.
Regulatory history
ESTRADERM MX 50 was first listed on the ARTG on 26 August 1996. ESTRADERM MX 25 and ESTRADERM MX 100 were subsequently listed on 15 February 1999. ESTRADERM MX 75 was listed on 22 September 2000.