Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 126862
Hydrocortisone
Tabled: 13 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026
Question
Richard Quigley
Labour — Isle of Wight West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) ensure that people with adrenal insufficiency have timely access to appropriate emergency steroid treatment and (b) prevent avoidable adrenal crises when
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Department is aware of the discontinuation of hydrocortisone sodium phosphate 100 milligram/one millilitre solution for injection, and we continue to work with industry to find a longer-term solution.Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 milligram powde...
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