Drug safety notice and supply issues

August 10, 2020

We are having a number of issues with the supply of a variety of drugs due to defects and shortages. Please see below information sheets regarding various drugs and instructions to follow due to supply issues.

• Safe use of emollients information sheet
• Ecalta 100mg concentrate powder for solution for infusion information sheet
• Abstral 200 microgram sublingual tablets information sheet
• Risk of overdose with alfentanil information sheet

For more information please contact the pharmacy department (City ext. 5263, Sandwell ext. 3783).