Anyone using the menopausal drug Utrogestan might not be able to get hold of the medicine so easily.
As ministers have begun the restriction of the medicine due to shortages within the UK, with Government issuing a serious shortage protocol for Utrogestan 100mg capsules.
The restriction means that pharmacists will be able to dispense a maximum of two months’ supply per prescription in a bid to ensure women who use hormone replacement therapy can continue to access treatment.and Social Care , Utrogestan is expected to be in intermittent supply until late this year.Manufacturer Besins shared that they were increasing supply but were currently struggling to meet rising demand.
“We continue working to help ensure continuity of supply – which is a key part of increasing support for menopausal and pre-menopausal women and improving their quality of life.” The DHSC said a serious shortage protocol was a standard procedure, used frequently to manage temporary and potential medicine supply issues.
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