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ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages.

Fox ER, McLaughlin MM. ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018;75(21):1742-1750. doi:10.2146/ajhp180441.

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August 15, 2018
Fox ER, McLaughlin MM. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018;75(21):1742-1750.
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Drug shortages are a persistent threat to safe patient care. These guidelines provide a structured approach for care teams to develop an action plan to reduce risks when faced with drug shortages in their work. Recommendations include conducting operational assessments, establishing a drug shortage team, and communicating with patients and providers when a shortage occurs.

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Fox ER, McLaughlin MM. ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018;75(21):1742-1750. doi:10.2146/ajhp180441.

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