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Publication #8502
Reference
MSAN(2025)32
Name
Betamethasone 500microgram soluble tablets sugar free
Categories
Scottish Government
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
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NHS
Scotland
Health Boards
Pharmaceutical Services
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Drug Shortages
Description
Betamethasone 500microgram soluble tablets are out of stock until late July 2025, when a limited resupply is expected; full resupply is anticipated mid-October 2025.
Alternative soluble oral corticosteroids remain available and can support increased demand.
Alternative treatment options remain available that may be utilised off-label as a mouthwash, at the discretion of the prescriber.
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Created
2025-07-08 11:41:00
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