Premique low dose 0. Shortage UK 2026

Current supply status and alternatives for Premique low dose 0.

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.
Premique low dose 0. is used for various medical conditions. There is currently 1 active shortage affecting this medication in the UK.

Current Shortage Status

Premique® low dose 0.3mg/1.5mg modified-release tablets

Serious Shortage NHSBSA SSP

Serious Shortage Protocol active for Premique® low dose 0.3mg/1.5mg modified-release tablets (PDF:166KB). Pharmacists may supply alternatives without GP referral.

⚠️ Resolution date passed — supply status unconfirmed. Check with your pharmacist.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Premique low dose 0. in shortage in the UK in 2026?

Yes — as of 13 May 2026, there is 1 active shortage notification for Premique low dose 0. in the UK, issued by DHSC or NHSBSA. Sign up for MediWatch alerts to be notified of any changes.

What is Premique low dose 0. used for?

Premique low dose 0. 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 Premique low dose 0. 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.