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Nortriptyline 10mg/5ml and 25mg/5ml oral solution sugar-free

MSAN(2024)27 · Level 2 · issued 30 May 2024

Reference
MSAN(2024)27
Issued
30 May 2024
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
Products are being discontinued 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: Products are being discontinuedDiscontinued
1. Nortriptyline 10mg/5ml oral solution sugar-free has been discontinued; all supplies have nowDiscontinued
2. Nortriptyline 25mg/5ml oral solution sugar-free will be discontinued from 1st November 2024.Discontinued
3. Nortriptyline 10mg and 25mg tablets remain available and can support increased demand.Available
4. Amitriptyline 10mg/5ml and 25mg/5ml oral solution sugar-free remain available and can supportAvailable
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.