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Medicine Supply Notification · MSN/2021/037

Medicine Supply Notification: Catapres® (clonidine) 100microgram tablets - Updated

MSN/2021/037 Tier 2 · medium · issued 21 Jul 2021

Reference
MSN/2021/037
Kind
Medicine Supply Notification
Issued
21 Jul 2021
Recorded changes
1
Source
Announcement post ↗
Recovered from the Internet Archive · archived 03 Dec 2023 — not first-hand capture, dated by its own stated issue date (see methodology).

Presentations, as stated

Each product line re-expressed as the product named, the status the source stated and its expected-back phrase kept as written — not the source's sentence, and not an observation of stock. Roles are inferred from phrasing.

PresentationStatus, as statedExpected back, as statedStated in
Very limited supplies of Catapres® (clonidine) 100microgram tabletsaffected product · inferred from phrasingLimited supply, as stated⚠ the source line states more than one status — first stated shownw/c 4th October 2021precision: a month · window end 10 Oct 2021, derived from “w/c 4th October 2021”notice of 21 Jul 2021
Clonidine 25 microgram tabletsnamed by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasing · its own page →Stated as available— not stated for this linenotice of 21 Jul 2021
Clonidine 50 microgram /5ml oral solution sugar freenamed by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasing · its own page →Stated as available— not stated for this linenotice of 21 Jul 2021

What changed

  1. 21 Jul 2021Supply notification issuedsource post

Provenance

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post:43f177ea8eec

Recorded
03 Dec 2023 23:00 UTC (Internet Archive capture)
the earliest capture we hold is the Internet Archive's, not first-hand
Capture route
Recovered from the Internet Archive — not first-hand capture
Read from
Community Pharmacy England post (DHSC notification as relayed)
Captured at
03 Dec 2023 23:00 UTC
Content hash
5f5cdd251000c45db1133700c7a07c630e61e3c6ea503a7c8c7ca2825bb28f1c
sha256 of the captured bytes — proves what was captured, not that the source was correct
Source document
https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-catapres-clonidine-100microgram-tablets ↗
Archive capture
https://web.archive.org/web/20231203230011id_/https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-catapres-clonidine-100microgram-tablets ↗
Parser version
3
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