Medicine Supply Notification · MSN/2024/064

Medicine Supply Notification: Somatropin (NutropinAq® ) 10mg/2ml solution for injection cartridges Somatropin (Humatrope® ) 6mg, 12mg and 24mg powder and solvent for solution for injection cartridges - Updated

MSN/2024/064 Tier 2 · medium · issued 29 May 2024

Somatropin has been notified short 2 times since 2023 — see the full history →

Reference: MSN/2024/064
Kind: Medicine Supply Notification
Issued: 29 May 2024
Recorded changes: 2
Source: Announcement post ↗
Recovered from the Internet Archive · archived 18 Jun 2024 — not first-hand capture, dated by its own stated issue date (see methodology).

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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
Somatropin (NutropinAq®) 10mg/2ml solution for injection cartridgesaffected product · inferred from phrasing	Discontinued, as stated	— not stated for this line	notice of 29 May 2024
Somatropin (Humatrope®) 6mg, 12mg and 24mg powder and solvent for solution for injection cartridgesaffected product · inferred from phrasing	Discontinued, as stated	— not stated for this line	notice of 29 May 2024
Other brands of somatropinclass-level statement by the source, not a named product · inferred from phrasing	Stated as available	— not stated for this line	notice of 29 May 2024

What changed

29 May 2024Supply notification issuedsource post
29 May 2024Product discontinuedsource post

Provenance

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Recorded: 18 Jun 2024 03:00 UTC (Internet Archive capture)
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Capture route: Recovered from the Internet Archive — not first-hand capture
Read from: Community Pharmacy England post (DHSC notification as relayed)
Captured at: 18 Jun 2024 03:00 UTC
Content hash: 93367fb337140a23d2f608cc9125e483cbe024e1f77068febb108ddd93cc59f8
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Source document: https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-somatropin-nutropinaq-10mg-2ml-solution-for-injection-cartridges-somatropin-humatrope-6mg-12mg-and-24mg-powder-and-solvent-for-solution-for-injection-c ↗
Archive capture: https://web.archive.org/web/20240618030035id_/https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/medicine-supply-notification-somatropin-nutropinaq-10mg-2ml-solution-for-injection-cartridges-somatropin-humatrope-6mg-12mg-and-24mg-powder-and-solvent-for-solution-for-injection-c ↗
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