Scotland · NHS Scotland MSAN
Levemir® (insulin detemir) FlexPen® 100units/ml solution for injection 3ml
MSAN(2025)41 · Level 2 · issued 25 Aug 2025
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.
| Product | Position | Resupply |
|---|---|---|
| Valid until: noted products are being discontinued | Discontinued | — |
| being discontinued; stock is anticipated to be exhausted by the end of 2026. | Discontinued | — |
| 11. As insulin glargine is available in two strengths, these products must be prescribed BY | Available | — |
| Abasaglar® KwikPen® In stock Cannot support | Available — cannot support uplift | — |
| Abasaglar® cartridges In stock Cannot support | Available — cannot support uplift | — |
| FlexTouch® early January 2026 Cannot support | Available — cannot support uplift | — |
| Human isophane Humulin I® KwikPen® In stock Cannot support | Available — cannot support uplift | — |
| acting) Humulin I® cartridges In stock Cannot support | Available — cannot support uplift | — |
| Clinical Guideline: Discontinuation of Levemir® • SmPC Toujeo® | Discontinued | — |
| Registration for access to the website is available to UK healthcare professionals and | Available | — |
Provenance
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scot:msan:2025:41
- Recorded
- 06 Aug 2026 21:25 UTC
- Capture route
- Captured first-hand by ShortageSignal's scheduled check
- Read from
- NHS Scotland Medicine Supply Alert Notice (PDF)
- Captured at
- 06 Aug 2026 21:25 UTC
- Content hash
d02990eb245ea2f63eb98686aba6348540466aa4f8c61e58dbadb7721b4585afsha256 of the captured bytes — proves what was captured, not that the source was correct- Source document
- https://www.publications.scot.nhs.uk/files/msan-2025-41.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.