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Nicorandil 10mg tablets

MSAN(2024)55 · Level 2 · issued 24 Sep 2024

Reference
MSAN(2024)55
Issued
24 Sep 2024
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
4th October 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
2. Nicorandil 20mg tablets remain available and can support increased demand.Available—
3. Alternative treatments for angina pectoris also remain available.Available—
Registration for access to the website is available to UK healthcare professionals andAvailable—

Provenance

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scot:msan:2024:55

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
81e7fded887aa283338127c072e801ecda103f74f6d354569b7ba9360e7eec73
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-2024-55.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.