Month in review
August 2023: UK medicine shortages
Every change to the UK medicines supply that entered the public record in August 2023 — 2 events across 1 category, each linked to its source. A fixed, citable snapshot: this page shows August 2023 and will not change as later months are added.
New Serious Shortage Protocols · 2
| Date | Medicine / notice | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2023 | Serious Shortage Protocol issued | SSP058 |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Serious Shortage Protocol issued | SSP057 |
Cite as: “UK Shortage Index — August 2023 in review, ShortageSignal (shortagesignal.co.uk/uk-shortage-index/2023-08), by Doctor Data Ltd.” Coverage is England-first and reflects notifications relayed publicly; the archive window means very early months may under-count resolved notices. Not an official NHS or DHSC service.