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Butec® (buprenorphine) 15microgram/hour transdermal patches (7-day)

MSAN(2020)118 · Level 2 · issued 29 Dec 2020

Reference
MSAN(2020)118
Issued
29 Dec 2020
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
w/c 18 January 2021 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
remain available.Available
remain available (see actions required below)Available
* This product remains available, however, can only support partial uplift in demand. Please liaise with yourAvailable — partial uplift only
* This product remains available, however, can only support partial uplift in demand. Please liaise withAvailable — partial uplift only

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.