Predictors of shortages of opioid analgesics in the US: Are the characteristics of the drug company the missing puzzle piece?

<h4>Background</h4>Shortages of opioid analgesics are increasingly common, interfere with patient care and increase healthcare cost. This study characterized the incidence of shortages of opioid analgesics in the period 2015-2019 and evaluated potential predictors to forecast the risk of...

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Main Authors: Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio, Mahim Naveed, Enrique Seoane-Vazquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249274