Becker's Healthcare November 29, 2022
Paige Twenter

The latest shortage of multiple forms of pediatric medications is only a fraction of the swath of drug shortages, Megan Ranney, MD, a professor of emergency medicine at Providence, R.I.-based Brown University, wrote in an opinion published in CNN Nov. 28.

Among the list of more than 120 drugs on short supply are the antibiotic amoxicillin, flu drug oseltamivir and some formulations of albuterol, which treats asthma and wheezing. Children need specific dosing, but when one point in the supply...

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