Becker's Healthcare December 20, 2022
Paige Haeffele

From a purchase cap on pediatric medications to new flu treatment protocol, here are 13 supply chain updates for ASC leaders to know reported by Becker’s since Dec. 13:

  1. Walgreens placed a cap on purchases of over-the-counter pediatric fever reducers to six, and CVS narrowed all of its children’s pain relief medications to two per person. The FDA has not listed a national shortage of any specific pediatric pain medications, but it cited an increase in demand for multiple drugs used in young populations, including amoxicillin, amoxicillin and clavulanate, and children’s Tylenol.
  1. TruePill, the preferred pharmacy of telehealth startup Cerebral, may have its ability to fill controlled substances revoked by the FDA over allegations that it wrongly...

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