Medicinal Product Shortages – update – 23 December 2020

Notice type: Advisory

Date: 23/12/2020

 

Further Information:

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

  • Aprovel 75mg Film Coated Tablet – EU/1/97/046/017
  • Catapres 150mcg/ml Solution for Injection – PA0775/013/001
  • Frumil 40mg/5mg Tablet – PA0540/101/001
  • Genotropin MiniQuick 2mg Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection – PA0822/128/012
  • Geodon 20mg Capsule – PA0822/214/001
  • Hycamtin 0.25mg Capsule – EU/1/96/027/006
  • Hycamtin 1mg/ml Powder for Solution for Injection – EU/1/96/027/004
  • Inspra 50mg Film Coated Tablet – PA0822/020/002
  • Morphine Sulphate 10mg/ml Solution for Injection – PA0073/020/001
  • Pregabalin 200mg Accord Capsule – EU/1/15/1027/060
  • Scheriproct Ointment – PA22650/005/001
  • Somavert 30 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection – EU/1/02/240/012


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

  • Creon 25000 Gastro-Resistant Capsule – PA2010/008/002
  • Innohep 8,000 IU in 0.4 ml, Solution for injection – PA0046/060/012
  • Isoptin 40mg Film Coated Tablet – PA2010/003/001
  • Losartan & Hydrochlorothiazide 100mg/25mg Tablet – PA0749/026/002 
  • Scheriproct 1mg + 1mg Suppository – PA1025/011/002


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



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