Medicines Supply Notification – Salbutamol

Published 12 February 2020. This may have been superseded, so check for later updates.

Medicines Supply Notification for salbutamol 2mg/5ml syrup

Please see attached a medicine supply notification from the DHSC for Salbutamol 2mg in 5 mg syrup which is out of stock until the end of February 2020.  

For patients with insufficient supplies during this time, clinicians should consider prescribing an unlicensed import of salbutamol 2mg/5ml syrup or prescribing salbutamol 2mg or 4mg tablets.

More information available in the attached document.