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Publication #8607
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MSAN(2025)56
Name
Latanoprost 50micrograms/ml / Timolol 5mg/ml (Fixapost®) eye drops 0.2ml unit dose preservative free
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Scottish Government
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
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NHS
Scotland
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Pharmaceutical Services
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Drug Shortages
Description
Latanoprost 50micrograms/ml / timolol 5mg/ml (Fixapost®) eye drops 0.2ml unit dose preservative free are out of stock until early February 2026.
Latanoprost 50micrograms/ml / timolol 5mg/ml (Vizilatan Duo®) eye drops preservative free remain available and can support the increased demand.
Separate latanoprost and timolol preservative free topical eye presentations remain available.
A UK-wide Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Fixapost® preservative free eye drops was issued on 19/12/2025. Please refer to PCA(P)(2025)29 for further information.
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2025-12-24 13:17:22
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