Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 68968
Diabetes: Drugs
Tabled: 17 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025
Question
Susan Murray
Liberal Democrat — Mid Dunbartonshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the availability of Liraglutide for patients with type 2 diabetes; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients with a
Answer
Karin SmythOne brand of liraglutide, Victoza, was discontinued in December 2024, although liraglutide injections remain available from other suppliers, who can support the full demand of the United Kingdom.The Department was aware of supply issues with GLP-1 recepto...
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