Work as a Team to Navigate Drug Shortages

February 2023

You’re likely spending a lot of time and energy managing drug shortages...ADHD stimulants, liquid acetaminophen, Ozempic, etc.

They’re happening for a variety of reasons...increased demand, manufacturing issues, panic buying, social media buzz, etc.

Follow these tips to help ease the sting.

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Table of Contents

Medication Errors Help Ensure Ear Meds Aren’t Put in the Eyes
Shortages Work as a Team to Navigate Drug Shortages
Diabetes Don’t Expect to Always See Metformin First for Type 2 Diabetes
Infectious Diseases Prevent Mishaps With Meds for Strep Infection
Blood Pressure Help Patients Get Accurate Blood Pressure Readings
Practice Avoid Crossing the Line Into Patient Counseling
Eating Disorders Understand Med Options for Eating Disorders
Dermatology Listen for Questions About Tattoos and Piercings
Osteoporosis Check if Patients on Prolia Are Taking Calcium and Vitamin D