Competact 15mg/850mg tablets SSP issued
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have issued a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Competact 15mg/850mg tablets in response to a significant ongoing supply disruption.
SSP011 for Competact 15mg/850mg tablets will be in operation from March 24th 2021 to May 7th 2021
It allows pharmacies to supply 1x15mg Pioglitazone tablet plus 1x850mg Metformin tablet as a replacement for Competact 15mg/850mg (Pioglitazine 15mg/Metformin 850mg tablets), if unobtainable.