United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3670
Motor Neurone Disease: Medical Treatments
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24 November 2023
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30 November 2023 · Answer
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30 November 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to tackle shortages of Riluzole; and whether she plans to issue guidance to (a) local NHS Trusts and (b) prescribers to help ensure patients are able to access t
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24 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to tackle shortages of Riluzole; and whether she plans to issue guidance to (a) local NHS Trusts and (b) prescribers to help ensure patients are able to access t
Source: Commons
30 November 2023
Answer
We are aware that one of the suppliers of riluzole 50 milligram tablets is experiencing a supply issue. However, alternative suppliers have stock available. We are working closely with all the relevant manufacturers to expedite deliveries, where possible,...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-24/3670
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1672843
- uk · wq-1672843 · source updated 30 November 2023