Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18303
Polymalgia Rheumatica: Drugs
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026
Question
Adam Dance
Liberal Democrat — Yeovil
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase supply of gastro-resistant prednisolone medication for people with Polymalgia Rheumatica.
Answer
Preet Kaur GillThe Department is aware of a recent disruption to the supply of Prednisolone 1 milligram gastro-resistant tablets, which is expected to resolve over the coming weeks. We are continuing to work closely with the sole supplier of this product to resolve this...
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