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Tegretol® (carbamazepine) 100mg tablets

MSAN(2023)15 · Level 2 · issued 07 Aug 2023

Reference
MSAN(2023)15
Issued
07 Aug 2023
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
end August 2023 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. Tegretol® (carbamazepine) 100mg tablets will be out of stock during August 2023.Out of stock
2. Tegretol® 200mg tablets and Tegretol® 100mg/5ml liquid remain available and will be able toAvailable
3. Generic carbamazepine 100mg tablets remain available but are unable to support an increaseAvailable
tablets are out of stock. Patients should be advised to report any loss of disease or seizureOut of stock
Registration for access to the website is available to UK healthcare professionals andAvailable

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.