As respiratory illnesses spread rapidly among children across the country, an increased demand for amoxicillin is causing a shortage of the commonly prescribed antibiotic.
at hospitals across the country as the cold-like virus spreads rapidly among young children, whose immune systems had little exposure to RSV during the first two years of the pandemic.
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, for which Fox’s team tracks shortages, first heard reports of potential issues about two weeks ago, Ganio said. The Food and Drug AdministrationPharmacies nationwide have seen the impact of the shortage for the past few weeks, said Brigid Groves, a senior director at the American Pharmacists Association.
Swiss manufacturer Sandoz has hired more workers and added shifts, a spokesperson said, and projects the company will make more than double the amount of amoxicillin next year that it did in 2021. For now, the FDA lists some Sandoz amoxicillin products as unavailable.
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