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Roughly 11% of active pharmaceutical ingredients produced for the US market were linked to generic drug shortages in 2020 and 2021.
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Mashup Score: 0Drug Shortages Compounded by Lack of Information, Transparency - 1 month(s) ago
A lack of information on drug shortages can make it difficult to identify and respond to shortages appropriately, but improving supply chain transparency and federal oversight could reduce or prevent drug shortages in the US, according to experts. Conflicting information and a lack of transparency about drug shortages can make it difficult to identify and respond to shortages appropriately, according to experts.
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PURPOSE To increase awareness, outline strategies, and offer clinical guidance on navigating the complexities of treatment planning amid antineoplastic drug shortages. METHODS A multidisciplinary panel of oncologists, ethicists, and patient advocates was assembled to provide rapid clinical guidance to help providers navigate appropriate patient care in cases where rationing or alternative therapies must be considered. The groups of content experts developed general principles for resource allocation during shortages and clinical guidance on alternative therapies for specific disease sites. The recommendations are supported by evidence when available. RESULTS A total of 44 volunteers with content expertise formed the Advisory Group that developed general guidance on the prioritization of antineoplastic agents in limited supply. Disease site–specific clinical guidance was then produced by subgroups on the basis of members’ specialties and expertise. The majority of alternative treatment
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💊 #DrugShortages in Oncology: @ASCO Clinical Guidance for Alternative Treatments: This rapid clinical guidance can help providers navigate appropriate pt care given current shortage of cisplatin & carboplatin, among others. ➡️ https://t.co/WmmAhyjBi8 @EdgardoSantosMD @CathyEngMD https://t.co/ONQOZVjnKL
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While many underlying factors contribute to drug shortages, the biggest contributor remains economic in nature.
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The NCCN Best Practices Committee’s June 2023 survey results found that 93% of cancer centers surveyed at that time were experiencing a shortage of carboplatin, and 70% lacked a steady supply of cisplatin. NCCN’s follow-up survey was conducted from September 6 to 27, 2023. “Everyone with cancer should have access to the best possible treatment according to the latest evidence and expert consensus guidelines,” said Robert W. Carlson, MD, Chief Executive Officer of NCCN. “Drug shortages aren’t new, but
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Mashup Score: 9Summary - American Cancer Society (ACS) and ACS Cancer Action Network and USP Convention Summit on Mitigating Cancer Drug Shortages - 8 month(s) ago
The American Cancer Society and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) and the USP Convention invite you to attend a timely and impactful discussion with key thought leaders and experts on the pharmaceutical supply chain. Add your voice and perspective as we issue a Call to Action for policy makers, regulators, industry, healthcare providers, and patients to implement…
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Tune in tomorrow, 9/26, for a @USPharmacopeia & @ACSCAN virtual event on mitigating cancer #drugshortages. Our CMO Dr. @jrgralow will discuss how data on the current shortages can inform policy solutions to prevent similar crises in the future. Register: https://t.co/bCX9uBUxh4 https://t.co/FMCJqTS2ul
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Home > Drug Shortages in the United States: The FDA Perspective With Robert Califf Current US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf joins Dr. Chadi Nabhan to detail his story – from the start of his career path to his important role today. This captivating episode uncovers the complexities of drug shortages in the United States, especially as they relate to cancer treatment. The episode also details myriad factors contributing to drug shortages, how cancer drug scarcities emerged,
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Mashup Score: 1Retinal Physician - Managing Drug Shortages in Retina Care - 9 month(s) ago
Best practices can mitigate gaps in drug availability.
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Mashup Score: 3Drug Shortages - 9 month(s) ago
Ask your lawmakers to take steps to mitigate drug shortages.
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“We've had drug shortages in oncology since 2011 and nothing has really been done" -@jrgralow on needing long-term #drugshortages solutions. @RepBrianFitz also spoke out, & we appreciate his attn on this issue. ‼️ Urge your lawmakers to act: https://t.co/DD3zjVWbAV #ASCOAdvocacy https://t.co/W2ZfKxZvse
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Mashup Score: 1Drug Shortages - 10 month(s) ago
Ask your lawmakers to take steps to mitigate drug shortages.
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Roughly 11% of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) produced for the US market were linked to generic #drugshortages in 2020 and 2021. Published in @JAMA_current. https://t.co/2dlbMBXHLc