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Venlafaxine 37.5mg modified release tablets

MSAN(2025)28 · Level 2 · issued 18 Jun 2025

Reference
MSAN(2025)28
Issued
18 Jun 2025
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
mid-July 2025 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. Venlafaxine 37.5mg modified release (MR) tablets are out of stock until mid-July 2025.Out of stockmid-July 2025
2. Venlafaxine 37.5mg MR capsules remain available and can support increased demand.Available—
3. Venlafaxine 37.5mg immediate release (IR) tablets remain available and can support increasedAvailable—
4. Venlafaxine 37.5mg/5ml and 75mg/5ml oral solution remains available and can both support aAvailable—
you need to register with the SPS website. Registration for access to the website is available toAvailable—

Provenance

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scot:msan:2025:28

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
bcba21e771f88febddb3444e3b455ea7428d14ee83fcfaa99821d6562c1498fd
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-2025-28.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.