Guidance

List of medicines that cannot be exported from the UK or hoarded

Updated 10 June 2025

Name Strength Pharmaceutical form Date of restriction
Atomoxetine All All 10/10/2023 00:00
Atracurium All All 23/03/2020 00:00
Cefalexin All Oral suspension (sugar free) 22/05/2025 00:00
Cisatracurium All All 23/03/2020 00:00
Clarithromycin All All 22/05/2024 00:00
Dexamfetamine sulfate All All 10/10/2023 00:00
Diazepam 10mg/2ml Solution for injection ampoules 16/04/2025 00:00
Disopyramide All All 10/07/2024 00:00
Dulaglutide All Solution for injection 17/06/2023 00:00
Erythromycin All All 22/05/2024 00:00
Estradiol All All 04/10/2019 00:00
Exenatide All Prolonged-release suspension for injection 09/05/2024 00:00
Folinic acid 10mg/1ml Solution for injection or infusion vials 02/10/2024 00:00
Glucagon All Powder for injection, solution for injection 29/04/2023 00:00
Guanfacine All All 10/10/2023 00:00
Human corticotrophin releasing hormone (hCRH) (Unlicenced)  ´¡±ô±ôÌý ´¡±ô±ôÌý 30/09/2023 00:00
Hydrocortisone All Powder for solution for injection 23/03/2020 00:00
Hyoscine hydrobromide 1.5mg Patches 10/10/2023 00:00
Insulin isophane human 100units/ml Suspension for injection cartridges 21/12/2024 00:00
Iodixanol All Solution for injection 31/01/2024 00:00
Iohexol All Solution for injection 31/01/2024 00:00
Liraglutide 6mg/ml Solution for injection 17/06/2023 00:00
Lisdexamfetamine All All 10/10/2023 00:00
Methylphenidate hydrochloride All All 10/10/2023 00:00
Olanzapine embonate All Powder and solvent for suspension for injection 05/12/2023 00:00
Oseltamivir All All 20/12/2022 00:00
Pancreatin All   All 22/05/2024 00:00
Peginterferon alfa-2a All solution for injection pre-filled syringes 09/08/2024 00:00
Potassium Chloride All Oral solution 10/07/2024 00:00
Semaglutide All Solution for injection, solution for infusion, tablets 17/06/2023 00:00
Sitagliptin 100mg Tablets 11/06/2025 00:00
Tirzepatide All All 09/05/2024 00:00
Verteporfin 15mg Powder for solution for infusion 07/04/2025 00:00
Zanamivir All All 20/12/2022 00:00