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Repaglinide 1mg and 2mg tablets

MSAN(2021)11 · Level 3 · issued 16 Mar 2021

Reference
MSAN(2021)11
Issued
16 Mar 2021
Priority
Level 3
Valid until
early May 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. Generic repaglinide 1mg and 2mg tablets are out of stock until early May 2021.Out of stockearly May 2021
2. Limited quantities of repaglinide 500 microgram tablets remain available but are unable toAvailable
regulatory issues. Rivopharm UK Limited are out of stock due to manufacturing issues and areOut of stock
were discontinued in 2020.Discontinued

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.