Mounjaro KwikPen Shortage UK 2026

Current supply status and alternatives for Mounjaro KwikPen

Source data checked 12 May 2026, 17:17 UTC
⚠️ Our data shows national supply status from NHS England and DHSC. Your local pharmacy may still be temporarily out of stock due to delivery schedules or local demand. Always check with your pharmacist.
Mounjaro KwikPen is used for various medical conditions. There is currently 1 active shortage affecting this medication in the UK.

Current Shortage Status

Mounjaro KwikPen 15mg pre-filled pens

Critical NHSBSA SSP

A falsified version of Mounjaro (tirzepatide) KwikPen 15mg solution for injection has been found supplied through one online pharmacy in the UK. The falsified product is labelled with batch D873576 an

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mounjaro KwikPen in shortage in the UK in 2026?

Yes — as of 13 May 2026, there is 1 active shortage notification for Mounjaro KwikPen in the UK, issued by DHSC or NHSBSA. Sign up for MediWatch alerts to be notified of any changes.

What is Mounjaro KwikPen used for?

Mounjaro KwikPen is commonly prescribed in the UK for various medical conditions. It is dispensed through NHS pharmacies across the country.

What should I do if I can't get Mounjaro KwikPen from my pharmacy?

First, ask your pharmacist if a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) is active — this may allow them to dispense an alternative without a new prescription. If not, contact your GP who can prescribe a suitable alternative. Try other local pharmacies as stock levels vary by location.

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Data sources: DHSC Medicine Supply Notifications · NHSBSA Serious Shortage Protocols · NHS England
Page last updated: 13 May 2026. Data checked daily.