Publication #7303

Reference
MSAN(2021)17
Name
Voriconazole (VFEND®) 40mg/ml powder for oral suspension
Categories
Scottish Government Drug Alerts
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS SCOTLAND DRUGS SAFETY RISKS PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY DRUG THERAPY PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES SUPPLIES
Description
1. Voriconazole 40mg/ml powder for oral suspension is out of stock until late April 2021.
2. Patients in primary care with insufficient supply who need continued treatment, should be referred back to secondary care for review.
3. Health Boards with residual stock should reserve supplies for children 2 to <12 years of age or patients who require administration via enteral feeding tubes.
4. Voriconazole 50mg, 100mg and 200mg tablets remain available.
5. Unlicensed supplies of voriconazole 40mg/ml oral suspension can be sourced.

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Created
2021-04-15 00:00:00


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