Drug Shortages. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Drug Shortages. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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Drug Shortages.

US Food and Drug Administration.

Medication shortages are emerging as a patient safety issue. This Web site helps hospitals and practitioners monitor drug availability and design processes to manage shortages in daily care.

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