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Docusate sodium 100mg capsules

MSAN(2020)119 · Level 2 · issued 29 Dec 2020

Reference
MSAN(2020)119
Issued
29 Dec 2020
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
April 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
1. Limited supplies of docusate sodium 100mg capsules are available until April 2021.AvailableApril 2021
2. Docusate sodium 50mg/5ml oral solution remains 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.