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Catapres® (clonidine) 100microgram tablets

MSAN(2021)23 · Level 2 · issued 03 Aug 2021

Reference
MSAN(2021)23
Issued
03 Aug 2021
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
w/c 4th October 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. Very limited supplies of Catapres® (clonidine) 100microgram tablets are available until w/c 4thAvailablew/c 4th
2. Clonidine 25 microgram tablets remain available and able to support a full increase in demand.Available—
3. Clonidine 50 microgram /5ml oral solution sugar free remain available and able to support a fullAvailable—

Provenance

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scot:msan:2021:23

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
6e1432caab4424b87f860f6cfd3908043714f043013d7642c5179f3a7cdaf57d
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-2021-23.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.