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Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol. · Dec 2014
ReviewDrug shortages in developed countries--reasons, therapeutic consequences, and handling.
- Susie Dill and Jin Ahn.
- US Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, USA, susie.dill@fda.hhs.gov.
- Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 2014 Dec 1; 70 (12): 1405-12.
AbstractDrug shortages in developed countries pose a serious public health problem and have far-reaching implications for healthcare providers and their patients. Given the current state of the market, with the limited number of manufacturers and the array of manufacturing quality issues, drug shortages have become a global concern, forcing regulatory authorities to explore and implement strategies to prevent and mitigate drug shortages.
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