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Scotland · NHS Scotland MSAN

Slo-phyllin® (Theophylline) 60mg/125mg/250mg capsules

MSAN(2019)23 · Level 3 · issued 28 Nov 2019

Reference
MSAN(2019)23
Issued
28 Nov 2019
Priority
Level 3
Valid until
28 February 2020 as stated by the source
Source
Signed NHS Scotland notice (PDF) ↗

What the notice states

The supply position for each affected product, as recorded in the notice — read the full signed PDF above for the clinical advice and actions.

ProductPositionResupply
discontinued. Merck anticipate estimated out of stock dates from the end of November.Discontinued—
2. Limited stock is available to order directly from Merck’s customer services, if unavailable fromAvailable—

Provenance

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scot:msan:2019:23

Recorded
13 Aug 2026 22:03 UTC
Capture route
Captured first-hand by ShortageSignal's scheduled check
Read from
NHS Scotland Medicine Supply Alert Notice (PDF)
Captured at
13 Aug 2026 22:03 UTC
Content hash
e0c6d943a00711e9347f618f762d685d14b3f334cb7c6f2efe2aba2aa0633bd8
sha256 of the captured bytes — proves what was captured, not that the source was correct
Source document
https://www.publications.scot.nhs.uk/files/msan-2019-23.pdf ↗

From the NHS Scotland notice PDF (linked above); dates and “valid until” text are as stated, fuzzy wording kept as written. Scotland is covered separately from England — see methodology. Not an official NHS service, and not clinical advice — follow the guidance issued to your pharmacy.