MSN: diclofenac (Voltarol® Ophtha)

DHSC has issued a tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) for diclofenac (Voltarol® Ophtha):

0.1% eye drops 0.3ml unit dose preservative-free: out of stock until mid-January 2027
Multidose 0.1% eye drops: discontinued by the end of October 2026

Up-to-date information about this and other medicine supply issues can be found in the DHSC and NHSE online Medicines Supply Tool

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MSN: diclofenac (Voltarol® Ophtha)

DHSC has issued a tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) for diclofenac (Voltarol® Ophtha): 0.1% eye drops 0.3ml unit dose preservative-free: out of stock until mid-January 2027 Multidose 0.1% eye drops: discontinued by th

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