Medicinal Product Shortages - update - 25 March 2020

Notice type: Advisory

Date: 25/03/2020

 

Further Information:

The Health Products Regulatory Authority has been notified of a shortage of the following products:

  • Becotide 50mcg Evohaler – PA1077/042/006
  • Cozaar Comp 100mg/12.5mg Film Coated Tablet – PA1286/001/001
  • Creon 25000 Gastro-Resistant Capsule – PA2010/008/002
  • Folinic acid 10mg/ml Solution for Injection (50mg/5ml presentation) – PA0822/198/003
  • Frisium 10mg Tablet – PA0540/043/001
  • Hypnovel 10mg/2ml Solution for Injection – PA2239/007/001
  • Pneumovax 23 Solution for Injection in Prefilled Syringe – PA1286/055/002
  • Prozamel 20mg Capsule – PA0126/110/001
  • Rifadin 150mg Capsule – PA0540/066/001
  • Rifadin 300mg Capsule – PA0540/066/002


The following shortage has been resolved and supply has resumed to the Irish market:

  • Ancontil 2.5g/250ml Solution for Infusion – PA2010/048/001
  • Caverject 10mcg Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection – PA0822/115/002
  • Ciproxin 750mg Tablet – PA1410/028/014
  • Efexor XL 37.5mg Prolonged Release Capsule – PA0822/072/001
  • Frumil 40mg/5mg Tablet – PA0540/101/002
  • Gerax 0.25mg Tablet – PA0577/010/001
  • Logynon Tablet – PA1410/005/001
  • Noxafil 300mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Infusion – EU/1/05/320/004
  • Temodal 100mg Capsule – EU/1/98/096/015


Please see the shortages section of the 
HPRA website for further information.

The HPRA will be sending weekly updates concerning medicinal product shortages. However, the above webpage will be updated in real time.



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