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Health Affairs Explores Reasons for Drug Shortages

Manufacturing disruptions are one of the most frequently cited causes, it observes
 

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September 19, 2014—Manufacturing disruptions are one of the most cited reasons for generic sterile injectable drug shortages, the journal Health Affairs reports in a new policy brief. Common problems include the inability to obtain raw materials from foreign sources, discovering quality issues such as foreign particulate in the product, or prolonged efforts to upgrade and modernize factories.  


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