Scotland · NHS Scotland MSAN
Edoxaban (Lixiana®) 15mg tablets
MSAN(2026)32 · Level 2 · issued 04 Sep 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Edoxaban (Lixiana®) 15mg tablets are out of stock until mid-September 2026. | Out of stock | mid-September 2026 |
| 2. Alternative direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) remain available and can support | Available | — |
| and warfarin are taken together, and once an INR ≥ 2.0 is achieved, edoxaban is discontinued. | Discontinued | — |
| concomitant administration and after 14 days it is recommended that edoxaban is discontinued | Discontinued | — |
| edoxaban 15mg in this setting is to discontinue 30mg edoxaban and use a parenteral | Discontinued | — |
| of ≥ 2.0 is achieved, the parenteral anticoagulant is discontinued and warfarin continued. | Discontinued | — |
| you need to register with the SPS website. Registration for access to the website is available to | Available | — |
Provenance
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scot:msan:2026:32
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- 17 Sep 2026 12:52 UTC
- Capture route
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- Read from
- NHS Scotland Medicine Supply Alert Notice (PDF)
- Captured at
- 17 Sep 2026 12:52 UTC
- Content hash
62a48b970dcbe20b75af9bf7c459b547d8fe8971e84fe6847eea629d43167f22sha256 of the captured bytes — proves what was captured, not that the source was correct- Source document
- https://www.publications.scot.nhs.uk/files/msan-2026-32.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.