Medicine Supply Notification: Nicorandil 10mg tablets
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Nicorandil 10mg tablets.
MSN/2024/096
Tier 2 – medium impact
Date of issue: 19th September 2024
- There are limited supplies of nicorandil 10mg tablets until 30th September 2024.
- Nicorandil 20mg tablets remain available and can support increased demand.
- Alternative treatments for angina pectoris also remain available.
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.
