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October 20th 2025

MSN: Amiodarone 100mg and 200mg tablets, Mometasone (Asmanex Twisthaler®)

DHSC has published Tier 2 Medicine Supply Notifications (MSN) for:  Amiodarone 100mg and 200mg tablets: limited supply until w/c 17 November 2025.  Mometasone (Asmanex Twisthaler®) 200micrograms/dose dry powder and 400micrograms/dos

October 15th 2025

MSN: Exenatide (Bydureon® BCise®) 2mg/0.85ml prolonged-release suspension

DHSC has published a Tier 2 for Exenatide (Bydureon® BCise®) 2mg/0.85ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled pens: discontinued with supplies now exhausted. View the MSN: Exenatide (Bydureon® BCise®) 2mg/0.85ml

September 19th 2025

MSN: three Admelog products

DHSC has published a tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) for the following Admelog products: discontinued with supplies anticipated to be exhausted by mid-March 2026, late March 2026 and mid-June 2026, respectively.   Admelog® 

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September 17th 2025

Generics manufacturing now dependent on China and India

“The EU is now fully dependent on Asia for generics. Germany used to be the pharmacy of the world. Now it’s China and India.” That is the conclusion of a new report evaluating the work of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in miti

August 27th 2025

MSN: repaglinide 500mcg, 1mg and 2mg tablets

DHSC has published a Tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) for repaglinide 500mcg, 1mg and 2mg tablets: (500mcg, 1mg) out of stock from late August until early December 2025 (2mg) in limited supply until early December 2025 and cannot support any

August 14th 2025

Updated MSN: Levemir (insulin detemir) FlexPen and Penfill

DHSC has updated the Tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) for Levemir® (insulin detemir) FlexPen® 100units/ml solution for injection 3ml pre-filled pens and Levemir® Penfill 100units/ml solution for injection 3ml cartridges:  di

August 13th 2025

Medicine supply problems have reduced to near 2023 levels, DHSC says

Reports of medicines supply issues have decreased over the past year and are almost back to 2023 levels, the Government asserts in a new policy paper. In 2024, reported supply problems reached a two-year high at 1,900 notifications a year. The Gover

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