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Injectable penicillin is the go-to treatment for syphilis and the only treatment considered safe for pregnant people with the disease.
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A national shortage of Adderall is affecting more than just ADHD patients. Those with narcolepsy, a much rarer condition, are often treated with the medication. Without it, they're often unable to drive or function as usual.
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A Tampa-area mom couldn't watch her 9-year-old's leukemia go untreated. She started campaigning to fix a broken system and get patients the treatments they need in the face of drug shortages.
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The point isn’t that Donald Trump managed drug shortages badly as president or that Joe Biden is handling them badly now, experts said. Many factors contribute to the problem.
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The company says its factory near Rocky Mount, North Carolina, makes nearly 25% of Pfizer's sterile injectable medicines used in U.S. hospitals
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The shortage comes as there has been a steady increase in rates of syphilis since 2000. Inventory can start depleting as early as this month, Pfizer said.
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The recent, abrupt shortage of critical cancer drugs is forcing doctors to ration essential medications. It highlights a broken business model in generic drugs.
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The National Comprehensive Cancer Network says that nearly all the centers it surveyed late last month were dealing with shortages of carboplatin and cisplatin.
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Drug shortages continue as Florida health care experts navigate what some expect to be the new normal of pharmacy.
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Due to a national drug shortage, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital says it is going through emergency supplies to make ends meet.