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Publication #7680
Reference
MSAN(2022)03
Name
Hydrocortisone 2.5mg muco-adhesive buccal tablets
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. Hydrocortisone 2.5mg muco-adhesive buccal tablets are out of stock until w/c 5th September 2022.
2. Other over-the-counter preparations such as topical anaesthetics, topical analgesics/anti- inflammatory agents and topical antimicrobial agents marketed as oral gels, mouthwashes and oral sprays remain available.
3. Betamethasone soluble tablets for off-label topical use in the treatment of aphthous ulcers remain available.
2. Other over-the-counter preparations such as topical anaesthetics, topical analgesics/anti- inflammatory agents and topical antimicrobial agents marketed as oral gels, mouthwashes and oral sprays remain available.
3. Betamethasone soluble tablets for off-label topical use in the treatment of aphthous ulcers remain available.
Contact Name
Contact Email
Contact Address
Scottish Government<br> St Andrew’s House<br> Regent Road<br> Edinburgh EH1 3DG.
Created
2022-07-29 00:00:00
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