Written answers

Wednesday, 5 October 2016

Department of Health

Medicinal Products Availability

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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201. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on recent shortages with the supply of gabapentin; the reason this occurred; and the steps he will take to prevent a recurrence. [28950/16]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The Health Products Regulatory Authority (the regulator for medicines in Ireland) and the Health Service Executive have indicated that they are not aware of a recent or current shortage of medicines containing gabapentin.

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