Contraception and HRT coverage in Manitoba
What Manitoba's public drug programs cover for contraception and menopause hormone therapy (HRT — clinically, menopausal hormone therapy or MHT), sourced from the province's own program pages.
Contraception
FreeFree at the pharmacy since Apr 2025.
FREE (no-cost) since April 15, 2025 under the Manitoba Enhanced Pharmacare Program (MEPP), for eligible MB residents with a valid Manitoba Health card who aren't already covered 100% by another federal/provincial drug program.
Effective date: April 15, 2025
What this means for what you pay
You should be able to get this at $0 at the pharmacy under the program above, with no separate premium or income test — bring your provincial health card.
Menopause hormone therapy (MHT / HRT)
FreeFree at the pharmacy since Apr 2025.
FREE (no-cost) since April 15, 2025 under MEPP, listed explicitly as "Hormone Replacement Therapy" — same eligibility rules as contraception.
Effective date: April 15, 2025
What this means for what you pay
You should be able to get this at $0 at the pharmacy under the program above, with no separate premium or income test — bring your provincial health card.
The drugs you'd be paying for
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