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Causes of Generic Drug Shortages: Manufacturing and Supply Chain Issues
Feb 25 2026 Hudson Bellamy

Causes of Generic Drug Shortages: Manufacturing and Supply Chain Issues

Generic drug shortages are caused by fragile manufacturing systems, global supply chain risks, and low profit margins that push companies out of the market. Over 95% of shortages involve generics, and the problem is getting worse.

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Generic Drug Shortages: Causes and How They Limit Patient Access
Dec 22 2025 Hudson Bellamy

Generic Drug Shortages: Causes and How They Limit Patient Access

Generic drug shortages are disrupting care across the U.S., with sterile injectables and low-margin medications most affected. Learn why they happen, who's impacted, and how the system is failing patients.

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