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Publication #8648
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MSAN(2026)09
Name
Propafenone (Arythmol®) 150mg tablets
Categories
Scottish Government
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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
This circular advises: Propafenone (Arythmol®) 150mg tablets are out of stock until early April 2026; Propafenone (Arythmol®) 300mg tablets remain available and can support increased demand, but they should not be halved to deliver a 150mg dose; Flecainide 50mg and 100mg tablets remain available and can support increased demand; alternative medicines for ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias remain available.
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2026-02-27 09:43:29
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