VESTURA 0.02 MG
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL : 0.02 MG DROSPIRENONE : 3 MG · DIN 02404575 · COBALT PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY
Health Canada status: CANCELLED PRE MARKET
What is VESTURA?
VESTURA 0.02 MG contains ETHINYL ESTRADIOL : 0.02 MG DROSPIRENONE : 3 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02404575, held by COBALT PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY, supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled pre market, status dated 22-Jan-2020. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02404575 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | VESTURA |
| Generic / active ingredient | ETHINYL ESTRADIOL : 0.02 MG DROSPIRENONE : 3 MG |
| Manufacturer | COBALT PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY |
| Strength | 0.02 MG |
| Dosage form | TABLET |
| Route of administration | ORAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | G03AA12 DROSPIRENONE AND ESTROGEN |
| AHFS class | 84:04.92 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED PRE MARKET |
| Status date | 22-Jan-2020 |
| Original market date | 2014-02-03 00:00:00 |
Is DROSPIRENONE AND ESTROGEN in shortage in Canada?
A Canadian shortage report is on file for this molecule: Active — reported by GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC., last seen 04 Sep 2026. A shortage on one presentation does not always affect every DIN of the molecule — the alternatives below list what else is marketed in Canada. Nexara can confirm current availability and identify substitutions or import options where permitted.
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code G03AA12 DROSPIRENONE AND ESTROGEN. 10 of 20 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DROSPIRENONE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL TABLETS USP | 0.02 MG | TABLET | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC. | MARKETED | DIN 02462060 |
| DROSPIRENONE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL TABLETS USP 21 | 3 MG | TABLET | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC. | MARKETED | DIN 02421437 |
| DROSPIRENONE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL TABLETS USP 28 | 0.03 MG | TABLET | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC. | MARKETED | DIN 02421445 |
| MYA | 3.00 MG | TABLET | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 02415380 |
| YASMIN 21 | 0.03 MG | TABLET | BAYER INC | MARKETED | DIN 02261723 |
| YASMIN 28 | 0.03 MG | TABLET | BAYER INC | MARKETED | DIN 02261731 |
| YAZ | 3 MG | TABLET | BAYER INC | MARKETED | DIN 02321157 |
| YAZ PLUS | 3.00 MG | TABLET | BAYER INC | MARKETED | DIN 02387433 |
| ZAMINE 21 | 3 MG | TABLET | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 02410788 |
| ZAMINE 28 | 3 MG | TABLET | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 02410796 |
Who else supplies DROSPIRENONE AND ESTROGEN worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. DROSPIRENONE AND ESTROGEN appears in 7 registered pack listings across 2 markets, published on 2 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.