Big Take That Pink Medicine Your Kid Loves Is In Short Supply
Oct 13, 2023
A discussion on the shortage of generic drugs in the US, including amoxicillin. It explores the reasons behind the shortage, the challenges faced by US Antibiotics, the safety risks of drugs manufactured overseas, and efforts to address the drug shortage through legislation and quality assessment.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Shortage of Generic Drugs in the US
01:47 • 8min
Challenges Faced by US Antibiotics
10:12 • 12min
Safety Risks of Drugs Manufactured Overseas and Congress's Push for More Oversight
22:26 • 2min
Addressing Drug Shortages and Domestic Drug Production
24:00 • 3min
The Difference Between Brand Name and Generic Drugs
27:18 • 2min