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Fluoxetine 40mg capsules

MSAN(2021)2 · Level 2 · issued 02 Mar 2021

Reference
MSAN(2021)2
Issued
02 Mar 2021
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
end of March 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. Advanz, sole supplier, are out of stock of fluoxetine 40mg capsules until the end of March 2021.Out of stockthe end of March 2021
2. Fluoxetine 20mg capsules remain available and can support an uplift in demand.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.