Medicine Supply Notification: Disopyramide 150mg capsules

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Disopyramide 150mg capsules.

MSN/2022/068

Tier 2 – medium impact

Date of issue 11th August 2022

  • Disopyramide 100mg and 150mg capsules (Viatris) have been discontinued with immediate effect.
  • Disopyramide 100mg capsules and 250mg MR tablets (Neon) remain available and can support an increase in demand.

A copy of this medicine supply notification, including further information, has been sent to all pharmacy NHS email addresses.

DHSC and NHSE/I have now launched an online Medicines Supply Tool, which provides up to date information about medicine supply issues. The contents of these MSNs can now be viewed on the Tool.

The Tool also details any changes to resupply dates and updates to the entries.

To access the Tool you will need  an NHS email address. Once set up and logged in, you will be able to access it online.

New shortages not listed on the SPS website, can be reported using our shortage reporting tool.