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Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT)

MSAN(2024)24 · Level 2 · issued 13 May 2024

Reference
MSAN(2024)24
Issued
13 May 2024
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
Various resupply dates, please see below 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. Creon® 10,000 and 25,000 gastro-resistant capsules are in limited supply until 2026.Limited supply2026
2. Nutrizym® 22 capsules are out of stock until mid-August 2024.Out of stockmid-August 2024
3. Pancrex V® capsules and powder remain available but are unable to support an increase inAvailable
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.