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Salazopyrin En-Tabs® (sulfasalazine) 500mg tablets

MSAN(2020)105 · Level 1 · issued 23 Oct 2020

Reference
MSAN(2020)105
Issued
23 Oct 2020
Priority
Level 1
Valid until
early December 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
1. Pfizer are out of stock of Salazopyrin En-Tabs® until early December 2020.Out of stockearly December 2020
2. Generic versions of sulfasalazine 500mg gastro-resistant tablets 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.