Scotland · NHS Scotland MSAN
Irbesartan/hydrochlorothiazide 150mg/12.5mg tablets
MSAN(2021)13 · Level 2 · issued 23 Mar 2021
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.
| Product | Position | Resupply |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Irbesartan/hydrochlorothiazide 150mg/12.5mg tablets are out of stock until early May 2021. | Out of stock | early May 2021 |
| 3. Of the separate components, only irbesartan 150mg tablets are available (hydrochlorothiazide | Available | — |
| tablets were discontinued many years ago) and can support an uplift in demand. | Discontinued | — |
| 4. An alternative thiazide diuretic, bendroflumethiazide 2.5mg, is available and can support an | 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.