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Haloperidol (Serenace®) 500 microgram capsules (Teva)

MSAN(2019)27 · Level 2 · issued 18 Dec 2019

Reference
MSAN(2019)27
Issued
18 Dec 2019
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
Date to be determined 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
1. Teva, the sole supplier of haloperidol (Serenace®) 500 microgram capsules is out of stock for theOut of stock
2. Haloperidol 500 microgram tablets remain available from Crescent Pharma Limited.Available
4. For patients unable to swallow a tablet, various strengths of haloperidol oral solution remain available.Available

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.