Hypovase® (prazosin) 500 microgram tablets
will be out of stock from late November 2021 until mid-January 2022. Pfizer are
the sole supplier of prazosin 500 microgram tablets in the UK.
Prescribers will need to review all affected
patients to discuss management plans.
Alternative alpha blockers remain available and
can support an uplift in demand.
Unlicensed supplies of prazosin 500microgram
tablets have been sourced and may be considered where the above option is
inappropriate.
This alert contains further information and action for providers.
Please note that no response is required via the CAS website to this alert.