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Enalapril 5mg tablets

MSAN(2021)12 · Level 2 · issued 23 Mar 2021

Reference
MSAN(2021)12
Issued
23 Mar 2021
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
end of 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. Enalapril 5mg tablets are out of stock until the end of April 2021.Out of stockthe end of April 2021
2. Enalapril 10mg tablets remain available and can support an uplift in demand.Available
3. Enalapril 2.5mg tablets remain available but cannot support an uplift in demand.Available — cannot support uplift
4. Unlicensed enalapril oral solution/suspension are available and unlicensed imports of enalaprilAvailable
9. Unlicensed enalapril 5mg/5ml oral suspension/solution is available from most SpecialsAvailable

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.