May 9th 2024

By Ailsa Colquhoun

MSNs: Daktacort; Pabrinex; Sulfadiazine silver; Lisdexamfetamine

DHSC has published two updated Medicine Supply Notifications (MSN) for: 

  • Tier 2: Daktacort (hydrocortisone 1% / miconazole 2%) cream; remaining supplies due to be exhausted by the end of May 2024.
  • Tier 3: Pabrinex (Vitamins B and C) Intravenous and Intramuscular High Potency solution for injection ampoules: IV out of stock from August 2024 with a resupply date to be confirmed; IM discontinued, with stock exhaustion expected from December 2024.

Two new MSNs are: 

  • Tier 2: Sulfadiazine silver (Flamazine) 1% cream: 20g, 50g and 500g packs - out of stock until early August 2024; 250g packs wout of stock from mid-May 2024 until early August 2024
  • Tier 3: Lisdexamfetamine (Elvanse) capsules: intermittent supplies of 40mg, Adult 40mg and 60mg capsules until August 2024.

Up-to-date information about medicine supply issues is available via the Medicines Supply Tool  


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