Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 34117

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Shortages

Tabled: 26 February 2025

Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will create an action plan to tackle shortages of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy drugs.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department currently has no plans to convene a roundtable regarding the shortages of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT). The Department regularly engages with all suppliers of PERT to discuss the latest stock position and the steps that are ...

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