Tag: HRT
DHSC issues SSP for Utrogestan 100mg capsules
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Utrogestan 100mg capsules, a type of hormone replacement...
HRT prepayment certificate to roll-out in April in England
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has introduced a new prescription pre-payment certificate (PPC) for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) which is said...
HRT Taskforce head Madelaine McTernan returns working fulltime for vaccine taskforce
The Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Taskforce head Madelaine McTernan has returned to working full time as the director general of the Vaccine Taskforce for...
HRT supply issue: 12 out of 13 HRT SSPs extended until October
To help manage the ongoing supply disruptions, the health regulators have extended to 28 October 2022, serious shortage protocols (SSPs) for 12 of the 13...
MHRA reclassifies ‘Gina 10 mg’ from POM to over-the-counter
Women in the UK will be able to purchase Gina 10 mg vaginal tablets without prescription from September from their local pharmacies, announced the...
HRT supply issue: More SSPs issued to allow pharmacists to offer appropriate alternatives
To curb the supply issue of HRT medicine, the government has taken a further action by issuing SSPs for Oestrogel, Ovestin cream, Lenzetto transdermal...