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Akorn Bankruptcy Likely to Exacerbate Generic Drug Shortages

Akorn previously manufactured a long list of generic drugs, including orals, injectables, and topicals for a wide range of indications, from antivirals and antibiotics to ophthalmic agents, asthma medications, and analgesics. Some of these agents have other manufacturers, but Akorn was either the sole supplier or had a very large market share for others.

Clinical Pharmacology March 31st 2023

Tags: DRUG SHORTAGES FINANCE PUBLIC HEALTH

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Amoxicillin Shortage Continues, Alternatives Available

The shortage is driven by increased prescribing due to bacterial infection coexisting with RSV infection, and in cases where it is not possible to tell if the patient is experiencing a bacterial or viral URI. Substitute antibiotics to consider include cephalosporins and amoxicillin-clavulanate.

Clinical Pharmacology November 29th 2022

Tags: ANTIBIOTICS DRUG SHORTAGES VIRUSES

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Nationwide Adderall Shortage May Last into 2023

Teva Pharmaceuticals is the primary supplier of both branded and generic versions of the stimulant, which is approved to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. Teva has cited increased demand, workforce shortages, and manufacturing disruptions due to packaging constraints as reasons for the supply problems.

Clinical Pharmacology October 27th 2022

Tags: ATTENTION-DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) DRUG SHORTAGES HEALTHCARE ACCESS INSOMNIA/SLEEP DISORDERS STIMULANTS

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