Chemotherapy Drug Shortages in the United States: Genesis and Potential Solutions

2012 ◽  
Vol 30 (7) ◽  
pp. 692-694 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael P. Link ◽  
Karen Hagerty ◽  
Hagop M. Kantarjian
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
The United States ◽  
Drug Shortages ◽  
Chemotherapy Drug

Chemotherapy Drug Shortages in the United States Revisited

2014 ◽  
Vol 10 (5) ◽  
pp. 329-331 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hagop Kantarjian
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
The United States ◽  
Drug Shortages ◽  
Chemotherapy Drug ◽  
Root Cause ◽  
Group Purchasing Organizations

The practices of group purchasing organizations have been recently highlighted by several sources as a potential major root cause of generic chemotherapy drug shortages.

scholarly journals Cost Resulting from Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Shortages in the United States: A Hypothetical Cohort Study

PLoS ONE ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 10 (8) ◽  
pp. e0134597 ◽  
Author(s):  
James C. Scott ◽  
Neha Shah ◽  
Travis Porco ◽  
Jennifer Flood
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Cohort Study ◽  
The United States ◽  
Hypothetical Cohort ◽  
Drug Shortages

scholarly journals A Comparison of Drug Shortages in the Hospital Setting in the United States and Saudi Arabia: An Exploratory Analysis

2016 ◽  
Vol 51 (5) ◽  
pp. 370-375 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mona Alsheikh ◽  
Enrique Seoane-Vazquez ◽  
Brian Rittenhouse ◽  
Erin R. Fox ◽  
John Fanikos
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
Hospital Setting ◽  
The United States ◽  
Exploratory Analysis ◽  
Drug Shortages

scholarly journals Drug Shortages in the United States

JAMA ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 323 (9) ◽  
pp. 819
Author(s):  
Inmaculada Hernandez ◽  
Tina Batra Hershey ◽  
Julie M. Donohue
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
The United States ◽  
Drug Shortages

Growing Reliance on China for Medicines: A Role for Pharmacists in Assuring Quality

2020 ◽  
Vol 35 (3) ◽  
pp. 110-112
Author(s):  
Rosemary Gibson
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Health Care ◽  
Health Care System ◽  
Drug Administration ◽  
Food And Drug Administration ◽  
The United States ◽  
Military Hospitals ◽  
Drug Shortages ◽  
High Standards ◽  
The U.S

The U.S. health care system is becoming increasingly dependent on China for medicines because it is the dominant world supplier of the ingredients needed to make thousands of medicines distributed to hospitals, pharmacies, and military hospitals. The United States is so dependent that if China stopped supplying ingredients, pharmacy shelves would be empty within months. The Food and Drug Administration is in the unenviable position of making tradeoffs between assuring high standards that Americans have come to expect and preventing drug shortages.

scholarly journals The Impact of Anti-infective Drug Shortages on Hospitals in the United States: Trends and Causes

2012 ◽  
Vol 54 (5) ◽  
pp. 684-691 ◽  
Author(s):  
M. M. Griffith ◽  
A. E. Gross ◽  
S. H. Sutton ◽  
M. K. Bolon ◽  
J. S. Esterly ◽  
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The United States ◽  
Drug Shortages ◽  
The Impact
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