Scotland · NHS Scotland MSAN
Colestid® (colestipol) orange and plain 5g granules sachets
MSAN(2021)6 · Level 2 · issued 08 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. Colestid® Orange sachets are out of stock until the end of May 2021. | Out of stock | the end of May 2021 |
| 2. Colestid® Plain sachets are out of stock with a resupply date to be confirmed. | Out of stock | — |
| 3. Other bile-acid sequestrants remain available. | Available | — |
Provenance
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scot:msan:2021:6
- 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
08cdc3e8635b00a9f89a230072b53eb9831857a5606e25c1d7bb0fbbe2f43491sha256 of the captured bytes — proves what was captured, not that the source was correct- Source document
- https://www.publications.scot.nhs.uk/files/msan-2021-06.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.