Medicine Supply Notification · MSN/2024/029

Medicine Supply Notification: Prochlorperazine (Stemetil®) 12.5mg/ml solution for injection ampoules

MSN/2024/029 Tier 2 · medium · issued 12 Mar 2024

Prochlorperazine has been notified short 4 times since 2022 — see the full history →

Reference: MSN/2024/029
Kind: Medicine Supply Notification
Issued: 12 Mar 2024
Expected back: mid-April 2024 as stated by the source — kept fuzzy
Recorded changes: 2
Source: Announcement post ↗
Recovered from the Internet Archive · archived 19 Mar 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
Prochlorperazine (Stemetil®) 12.5mg/ml solution for injection ampoulesaffected product · inferred from phrasing	Out of stock, as stated	mid-April 2024precision: mid-month · window end 20 Apr 2024, derived from “mid-April 2024”	notice of 12 Mar 2024
Due to ongoing supply issues with prochlorperazine buccal tablets, thesenamed by the source as remaining available · inferred from phrasing	Stated as available; cannot support an uplift in demand	— not stated for this line	notice of 12 Mar 2024
Alternative anti-emeticsclass-level statement by the source, not a named product · inferred from phrasing	Stated as available	— not stated for this line	notice of 12 Mar 2024

What changed

12 Mar 2024Supply notification issuedsource post
12 Mar 2024Expected backsource post

Provenance

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Recorded: 19 Mar 2024 16:22 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: 19 Mar 2024 16:22 UTC
Content hash: 4bd6209218cb395629f754055758a173482d2f9af11ab4fe60259c666deb2dd2
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-prochlorperazine-stemetil-12-5mg-ml-solution-for-injection-ampoules-3 ↗
Archive capture: https://web.archive.org/web/20240319162258id_/https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-prochlorperazine-stemetil-12-5mg-ml-solution-for-injection-ampoules-3 ↗
Parser version: 3

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