Triptorelin acetate 3. Shortage UK 2026

Current supply status and alternatives for Triptorelin acetate 3.

Updated 27 March 2026 from official DHSC & NHS data
Triptorelin acetate 3. is used for various medical conditions. There is currently 1 active shortage affecting this medication in the UK.

Current Shortage Status

Triptorelin acetate (Gonapeptyl® Depot) 3.75mg powder and solvent for suspension for injection pre-filled syringes

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Triptorelin acetate (Gonapeptyl® Depot) 3.75mg powder and solvent for suspension for injection pre-filled syri

What to Do If You're Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Triptorelin acetate 3. in shortage in the UK in 2026?

Yes — as of 27 March 2026, there is 1 active shortage notification for Triptorelin acetate 3. in the UK, issued by DHSC or NHSBSA. Sign up for MediWatch alerts to be notified of any changes.

What is Triptorelin acetate 3. used for?

Triptorelin acetate 3. 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 Triptorelin acetate 3. 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: 27 March 2026. Data checked daily.