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Co-careldopa

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to address shortages of Co-careldopa medication.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
20 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
1 Jun 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to address shortages of Co-careldopa medication.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Department has been in contact with suppliers of co-careldopa immediate release and modified release tablets. There is good supply availability in the market for United Kingdom patients.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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