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Scotland · NHS Scotland MSAN

Latanoprost 50microgram/ml / timolol 5mg/ml (Fixapost®) 0.2ml unit dose

MSAN(2021)32 · Level 2 · issued 08 Nov 2021

Reference
MSAN(2021)32
Issued
08 Nov 2021
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
Mid November 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. Fixapost® eye drops are out of stock until mid-November 2021.Out of stockmid-November 2021
1mg/g gel eye drops 0.4g unit dose preservative free remain available.Available—
4. Other preservative-free combination eye drops also remain available.Available—

Provenance

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scot:msan:2021:32

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
f9c10146f7aa6fe65c981cad1e4af94a3d68a8fdb9a0d9b4bd1484d4d4dd7aab
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-2021-32.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.