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Medicine Supply Notification · MSN/2023/094

Medicine Supply Notification: Bumetanide 1mg and 5mg tablets

MSN/2023/094 Tier 3 · high · issued 12 Oct 2023

Bumetanide has been notified short 2 times since 2023 — see the full history →
Reference
MSN/2023/094
Kind
Medicine Supply Notification
Issued
12 Oct 2023
Expected back
the end of October and will be out of stock until January 2024 as stated by the source — kept fuzzy
Recorded changes
2
Source
Announcement post ↗
Recovered from the Internet Archive · archived 13 Oct 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
Bumetanide 5mg tabletsaffected product · inferred from phrasingOut of stock, as statedearly March 2024precision: early in the month · window end 10 Mar 2024, derived from “early March 2024”notice of 12 Oct 2023
Bumetanide 1mg tabletsnamed by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasingStated as available⚠ the source line states more than one status — first stated shown— not stated for this linenotice of 12 Oct 2023
Bumetanide 1mg/5ml SF oral solutionnamed by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasingStated as available; cannot support an uplift in demand— not stated for this linenotice of 12 Oct 2023
Furosemide 20mg and 40mg tabletsnamed by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasingStated as available— not stated for this linenotice of 12 Oct 2023

What changed

  1. 12 Oct 2023Supply notification issuedsource post
  2. 12 Oct 2023Expected backsource post

Provenance

Where this record's bytes came from and when they entered the record. The same fields ship with every API record (/api), so a citation can be checked against the capture. Internet-Archive recoveries are dated by the Archive's capture, never ours.

post:fc23fbf468cc

Recorded
13 Oct 2023 03:09 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
13 Oct 2023 03:09 UTC
Content hash
577f3676ec094377af3b5a37535fa65caf100160626a56e95ed1252dffbedc38
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-bumetanide-1mg-and-5mg-tablets ↗
Archive capture
https://web.archive.org/web/20231013030936id_/https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-bumetanide-1mg-and-5mg-tablets ↗
Parser version
3
Source anomalies
  • multiple statuses on one line (['out_of_stock', 'available']) — recorded 'out_of_stock' (source line omitted; see the source document)
as recorded by the parser about the source as captured — flagged, never corrected
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