Medicine Supply Notification · MSN/2024/021

Medicine Supply Notification: Salbutamol 2.5mg/2.5ml and 5mg/2.5ml nebuliser liquid unit dose vials

MSN/2024/021 Tier 3 · high · issued 21 Feb 2024

Salbutamol has been notified short 5 times since 2024 — see the full history →

Reference: MSN/2024/021
Kind: Medicine Supply Notification
Issued: 21 Feb 2024
Recorded changes: 1
Source: Announcement post ↗
Recovered from the Internet Archive · archived 16 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.

Presentation	Status, as stated	Expected back, as stated	Stated in
Salbutamol 2.5mg/2.5ml and 5mg/2.5ml nebuliser liquidaffected product · inferred from phrasing	Resupply date to be confirmed	to be confirmed, as stated	notice of 21 Feb 2024
Alternative beta2-agonists for nebulisationclass-level statement by the source, not a named product · inferred from phrasing	Stated as available; cannot support an uplift in demand	— not stated for this line	notice of 21 Feb 2024

What changed

21 Feb 2024Supply notification issuedsource 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:d4217eb15872

Recorded

16 Feb 2024 08:35 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

16 Feb 2024 08:35 UTC

Content hash

55ca51f6fa572f259029271b851bed4bd770f9a1c25fffd4fa71124f403b1a93

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-salbutamol-2-5mg-2-5ml-and-5mg-2-5ml-nebuliser-liquid-unit-dose-vials ↗

Archive capture

https://web.archive.org/web/20240216083525id_/https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-salbutamol-2-5mg-2-5ml-and-5mg-2-5ml-nebuliser-liquid-unit-dose-vials ↗

Parser version

Source anomalies

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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