Salazopyrin (sulfasalazine) 500mg suppositories - Supply Disruption

These are out of stock until w/c 1/6/20. Clinicians should consider prescribing alternative 5-ASA containing suppository. Pentasa (mesalazine) 1g is available but there are limited supplies of Salofalk (mesalazine) 500mg from 18/5/20 and no stock of Salofalk 1g until end of July.

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Department of Health and Social Care