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Penicillamine 125mg and 250mg tablets

MSAN(2020)27 · issued 16 Apr 2020

Reference
MSAN(2020)27
Issued
16 Apr 2020
Valid until
Late April 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. Penicillamine 125mg tablets are out of stock until late April 2020.Out of stocklate April 2020
3. Unlicensed imports of penicillamine 125mg tablets are available.Available—

Provenance

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scot:msan:2020:27

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
4027685cd6e32dd75d25b0812ede6b1bfbba3f1a48ed82de8ba4d165b46bf573
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-2020-27.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.