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Methylprednisolone (Medrone®) 100mg tablets

MSAN(2026)31 · Level 2 · issued 04 Sep 2026

Reference
MSAN(2026)31
Issued
04 Sep 2026
Priority
Level 2
Valid until
w/c 5 October 2026 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. Methylprednisolone (Medrone®) 100mg tablets are out of stock until w/c 5 October 2026.Out of stockw/c 5 October 2026
2. Methylprednisolone 500mg and 1000mg powder for solution for injections remain available andAvailable—
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Provenance

Where this record's bytes came from and when they entered the record. The same fields ship with every API record (/api), so a citation can be checked against the capture. Internet-Archive recoveries are dated by the Archive's capture, never ours.

scot:msan:2026:31

Recorded
17 Sep 2026 12:52 UTC
Capture route
Captured first-hand by ShortageSignal's scheduled check
Read from
NHS Scotland Medicine Supply Alert Notice (PDF)
Captured at
17 Sep 2026 12:52 UTC
Content hash
0ae2d3daf443ca116a0de46f10e69ac5cbd2b63e7993f0ca40610b6fce29f9d6
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-2026-31.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.