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Norethisterone (Noriday®) 350microgram tablets

MSAN(2024)50 · Level 2 · issued 28 Aug 2024

Reference
MSAN(2024)50
Issued
28 Aug 2024
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
early December 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
1. Norethisterone (Noriday®) 350microgram tablets will be out of stock from late August 2024 untilOut of stock
2. Desogestrel 75microgram tablets remain available and can support increased demand.Available
3. Levonorgestrel (Norgeston®) 30microgram tablets remain available but cannot support an upliftAvailable — cannot support uplift
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.