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Publication #7796
Reference
MSAN(2023)02
Name
Dalteparin (Fragmin®) 10,000units/1mL solution for injection ampoule
Categories
Scottish Government
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
DRUGS
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
DRUG THERAPY
PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
SUPPLIES
DRUG SHORTAGES
Description
Dalteparin (Fragmin®) 10,000units/1mL solution for injection ampoule has been discontinued. Based on forecasted UK demand, stock will be exhausted by May 2023. Alternative strengths and formulations of dalteparin and other low molecular weight heparins remain available and will be able to support increased demand.
Contact Name
Contact Email
Contact Address
Pharmacy & Medicines Division 1st Floor East Rear St Andrew’s House EDINBURGH EH1 3DG
Created
2023-01-16 00:00:00
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