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Medicine Supply Notification · MSN/2024/016

Medicine Supply Notification: Oxcarbazepine 150mg and 300mg tablets

MSN/2024/016 Tier 2 · medium · issued 08 Feb 2024

Oxcarbazepine has been notified short 3 times since 2023 — see the full history →
Reference
MSN/2024/016
Kind
Medicine Supply Notification
Issued
08 Feb 2024
Expected back
mid-February 2024 as stated by the source — kept fuzzy
Recorded changes
2
Source
Announcement post ↗
Recovered from the Internet Archive · archived 25 Feb 2024 — 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
Oxcarbazepine 150mg tablets (Viatris)affected product · inferred from phrasingOut of stock, as statedlate March 2024precision: late in the month · window end 31 Mar 2024, derived from “late March 2024”notice of 08 Feb 2024
Oxcarbazepine 150mg tablets (Trileptal®)named by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasingStated as available; cannot support an uplift in demand— not stated for this linenotice of 08 Feb 2024
Oxcarbazepine 300mg tablets (Viatris)affected product · inferred from phrasingOut of stock, as statedmid-February 2024precision: mid-month · window end 20 Feb 2024, derived from “mid-February 2024”notice of 08 Feb 2024
Oxcarbazepine 300mg tablets (Morningside)named by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasingStated as available— not stated for this linenotice of 08 Feb 2024
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal®) 60mg/ml oral suspensionnamed by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasingStated as available; cannot support an uplift in demand— not stated for this linenotice of 08 Feb 2024

What changed

  1. 08 Feb 2024Supply notification issuedsource post
  2. 08 Feb 2024Expected 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:97baf14662a5

Recorded
25 Feb 2024 14:21 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
25 Feb 2024 14:21 UTC
Content hash
ce3c757405910b0ff958d2c250b29651c100db2a2d4fd1f1a80d7e0086bce89e
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-oxcarbazepine-150mg-and-300mg-tablets ↗
Archive capture
https://web.archive.org/web/20240225142108id_/https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-oxcarbazepine-150mg-and-300mg-tablets ↗
Parser version
3
Source anomalies
  • multiple statuses on one line (['available_no_uplift', 'available']) — recorded 'available_no_uplift' (source line omitted; see the source document)
  • multiple statuses on one line (['available_no_uplift', 'available']) — recorded 'available_no_uplift' (source line omitted; see the source document)
as recorded by the parser about the source as captured — flagged, never corrected
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