American drug shortages
At the end of the second quarter of 2018, there were 224 active drug shortages across the U.S.
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2013
Q2
Q3
Q4
2014
Q2
Q3
Q4
2015
Q2
Q3
Q4
2016
Q2
Q3
Q4
2017
Q2
Q3
Q4
2018
Q2
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