Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 38463

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Shortages

Tabled: 14 March 2025
Answered: 21 March 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will convene a stakeholder roundtable to help tackle the shortage of Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy medication with (a) manufacturers, (b) patient advocacy groups and (c) other relevan

Answer

Karin Smyth
There are no current plans to convene such a roundtable. The Department is in regular discussion with the suppliers of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) on the latest stock availability and the actions that are being taken to mitigate the suppl...

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