Current Active Shortages (4)
Latanoprost 50micrograms/ml / Timolol 5mg/ml (Fixapost®) eye drops 0.2ml unit dose preservative free
Serious Shortage NHSBSA SSPSerious Shortage Protocol active for Latanoprost 50micrograms/ml / Timolol 5mg/ml (Fixapost®) eye drops 0.2ml unit dose preservative free (PDF:193KB). Pharmacists may supply alternatives without GP re
⚠️ Resolution date passed — supply status unconfirmed. Check with your pharmacist.
Levobunolol (Betagan®) 0.5% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free
medium DHSC MSNDepartment of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Levobunolol (Betagan®) 0.5% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free. • Levobunolol (Betagan®) 0.5% eye dro
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Rayner Pharmaceuticals Limited, Dropodex 0.1% w/v Eye Drops, solution
Low NHSBSA SSPRayner Pharmaceuticals limited have informed the MHRA that the batches listed in this notification do not include the concentration of phosphates in the product information.
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Rayner Pharmaceuticals Limited, Dropodex 0.1% w/v Eye Drops, solution
Low NHSBSA SSPRayner Pharmaceuticals limited have informed the MHRA that the batches listed in this notification do not include the concentration of phosphates in the product information.
What to Do If Affected
- Contact your ophthalmologist immediately if you can't get eye drops
- Don't skip glaucoma medication doses
- Ask about preservative-free vs preserved alternatives
- Multiple pharmacies may have different brands in stock
- Contact the Glaucoma UK helpline: 01onal233 648170
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