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In short supply: tackling the drug shortage crisis

As patents expire, big pharmaceutical firms are lacking economic impetus to provide a constant supply of drugs to the market. But, a lower margin in generic manufacturing also means the production of off-patent drugs is becoming more difficult. Supply chain experts explain how changes in legislature and better forecasting of demand signals can help reverse severe drug shortages in the western world.



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