Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 35463

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Shortages

Tabled: 4 March 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025

Question

Susan Murray

Liberal DemocratMid Dunbartonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of local plans implemented by Integrated Care Boards to mitigate pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy shortages.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department monitors and manages medicine supply issues at a national level so that stocks remain available to meet regional and local demand. Information on stock levels within individual National Health Service trusts is not held centrally.The Depart...

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