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Insulatard® InnoLet® (insulin isophane human) 100units/ml suspension for

MSAN(2024)10 · Level 2 · issued 28 Mar 2024

Reference
MSAN(2024)10
Issued
28 Mar 2024
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
being discontinued, stock exhausted by the end of May 2024 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
Valid until: being discontinued, stock exhausted by the end of May 2024Discontinued—
filled disposable devices are being discontinued with remaining stock exhausted by the end ofDiscontinued—
filled pens remain available and can support increased demand.Available—
3. Insulatard® Penfill® and Insulatard® vials (insulin isophane human 100units/ml) remain availableAvailable—
but cannot support any increased demand.Available — cannot support uplift—
Registration for access to the website is available to UK healthcare professionals andAvailable—

Provenance

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scot:msan:2024:10

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
111bdcd4b1d7a19ef9716282ceb63c4e25eddda2eabb4edfe912151a7f03b269
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-2024-10.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.