Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 3286

ADHD: Drugs

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Josh MacAlister

LabourWhitehaven and Workington

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure sufficient supply of (a) creon and (b) other ADHD medications.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department has been working with suppliers to address current supply issues with pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) used by patients with conditions such as cystic fibrosis and certain cancers, including pancreatic cancer. The supply issues ...

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