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Publication #8448
Reference
MSAN(2025)23
Name
Lidocaine (Xylocaine®) 10mg/dose spray sugar free
Categories
Scottish Government
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS
Scotland
Health Boards
Pharmaceutical Services
Supplies
Drug Shortages
Description
Lidocaine (Xylocaine® ) 10mg/dose spray sugar free is out of stock from mid-May until late June 2025.
Lidocaine 5% / Phenylephrine 0.5% nasal spray remains available but cannot support an increase in demand.
Lidocaine 150mg/g / Cetrimide 1.5mg/g (Xylonor® ) oromucosal spray sugar free remains available but cannot support an increase in demand.
Lidocaine 50mg/g / Cetrimide 1.5mg/g (Xylonor® ) gel sugar free remains available and can support an increase in demand.
Unlicensed supplies can be sourced, lead times vary.
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Created
2025-05-16 14:19:35
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