Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made an assessment of potential disruption to the supply of finasteride.

Stocks of finasteride tablets currently remain available.

The Department works with NHS England, the devolved administrations, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, the pharmaceutical industry and others operating in the supply chain, to prevent shortages and expedite resupply where possible.