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Govt blasted over drug shortages
Posted 18 February 2026 AM
Australia’s handling of drug shortages is under fire, with Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPHa) revealing clinicians are being forced to make high-stake treatment decisions that could compromise patient safety.
AdPHa has called on the Federal Government to establish a National Medicine Shortages and Discontinuations Clinical Advice Service, designed to provide real-time clinical guidance to healthcare professionals managing medicines supply disruptions.
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Posted 18 February 2026 AM
Australia’s handling of drug shortages is under fire, with Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPHa) revealing clinicians are being forced to make high-stake treatment decisions that could compromise patient safety.
AdPHa has called on the Federal Government to establish a National Medicine Shortages and Discontinuations Clinical Advice Service, designed to provide real-time clinical guidance to healthcare professionals managing medicines supply disruptions.
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