Tag: drug shortages
Current Drug Shortages: Which Medications Are Scarce Today in 2026
Posted by Ellison Greystone on Jan, 18 2026
As of 2026, over 270 medications are in short supply in the U.S., including critical drugs like chemotherapy agents, IV fluids, and antibiotics. Learn which ones are hardest to find, why it’s happening, and what you can do.
Compounding Pharmacies: Reliable Alternatives When Prescription Drugs Are Unavailable
Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 27 2025
When prescription drugs are unavailable due to shortages, compounding pharmacies offer customized, safe alternatives tailored to individual needs-from allergen-free formulas to child-friendly liquids. Learn how they work and when to use them.