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DHSC & NHS England and Improvement: Supply disruption alert
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- Care Trusts
- Mental Health Trusts
- Specialists Trusts
- NHS Regional Offices
- Learning Disabilities Trusts
- Mental Health & Social Care Trusts
- Ambulance Trusts
- Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Trusts
- Acute Trusts
- Community Trusts
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- MHRA (Medicines) Drug Alerts (Various Recipients)
- Independent Healthcare Providers (registered with CAS)
- Clinical Commissioning Groups
- Social Care Providers (registered with CAS)
- MHRA (Medicines) Drug Alerts - Non-NHS Recipients
- GP - Locum
- GP Practices
- DHSC Supply Disruption - Medicines
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Opicapone 50mg capsules: supply disruption
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Ongentys (opicapone) 50mg capsules, manufactured by Bial Pharmaceuticals will be out of stock from mid-November 2019 to mid-January 2020.
This alert provides advice on the management of patients currently using this medicine.
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GP Practices: please share this alert within your practice to assist the management of patients using this medicine.
NHS Regional Offices: please cascade this alert to community pharmacy.
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| Action underway deadline: |
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01-Nov-2019
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| Action complete deadline: |
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31-Jan-2020
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