By Myles Starr
An average of 25 drugs annually were added to the shortage list over the past five-and-a-half years, according to a new analysis from IQVIA. Furthermore, this problem is compounded each year, with more drugs facing persistent shortages year-over-year than drugs whose supply has increased to meet demand.
“These findings are exactly in line with what the FDA found in their 2019 report and are very consistent with the data my team at University of Utah Health is tracking,”