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Current stock shortages
Here you'll find the
latest information on manufacturing problems impacting the supply of products to community pharmacy
and also for links to useful stock information pages.
C & P CCG Medicines Shortages and Supply Issues - Overview
Bile acid sequestrants - Supply Difficulties
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 5mg and 10mg suppositories - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Clenil Modulite® 100 microgram MDI - Release of batches of different appearance and without dose indicator (Chiesi)
Clenil Modulite®
100 microgram MDI - Batch Variation Patient Leaflet (Chiesi)
Creon (Pancreatin) 25,000 capsules - Supply Difficulties
Danazol 100mg and 200mg capsules - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Desmopressin (DDAVP®) 0.01% w/v (100 micrograms/ml) Intranasal - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Diamorphine 5mg and 10mg injection - Supply Difficulties
Diltiazem (Zemtard) 240mg XL capsules – Supply Difficulties
Docusate Sodium 100mg capsules – Supply Difficulties
Emerade® - Supply Difficulties (Bausch and Lomb UK)
Enalapril 20mg tablets - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
EpiPen® - Availability (Mylan)
Fluoxetine 10mg tablets - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Fluoxetine 30mg capsules - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Genotropin® - Supply Difficulties (Pfizer)
GSK – (Dermatology
)
Haloperidol 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Hormone Replacement Therapies (HRT) - Supply Difficulties
Jext® - Extended Use Beyond Labelled Expiry Date for Selected Lots of Jext® 150 mcg and 300 mcg (ALK)
Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone tablets - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Lorazepam (Ativan®) 4mg/ml solution for injection - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Metoprolol - Supply Difficulties
Moclobemide 150mg and 300mg tablets - Supply Difficulties
Nifedipine - Supply Difficulties
Noradrenaline 4mg in 4ml ampoule - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Opioid agents (parenteral use in critical care): Alfentanil and fentanyl - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Palliative Care Medicines Scheme - Stock Availability
Pethidine 50mg tablets - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Pfizer Access
Phenelzine 15mg tablets - Supply Difficulties
Phenelzine 15mg tablets - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Phytomenadione (Konakion MM Paediatric) 2mg/0.2ml ampoules - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Phytomenadione (Konakion MM Paediatric) 2mg/0.2ml ampoules
Phytomenadione (Konakion MM Paediatric) 2mg/0.2ml ampoules – Declaration of equivalence
Polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine (Pneumovax 23®) - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Ranitidine Products - Supply Difficulties
Ranitidine Products - Supply Difficulties (DHSC
)
Salazopyrin En-Tabs® (sulfasalazine) 500mg tablets - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Salofalk® (Mesalazine) 500mg and 1g suppositories - Supply Difficulties (Dr. Falk Pharma UK Ltd)
Senna 7.5mg/5ml syrup - Supply Difficulties
Sertraline 50mg and 100mg tablets - Supply Difficulties
Sodium Cromoglicate (Nalcrom) 100mg capsules - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Supply Difficulties (Novartis)
Trifluoperazine 1mg/5ml syrup - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Tuberculosis oral agents - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Zonisamide 50mg and 100mg capsules - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
Zyban® (bupropion hydrochloride) 150mg prolonged release tablets - Supply Difficulties (DHSC)
13/01/2021
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