oxycodone shortage

April 2009

Technicians are telling us how they are coping with the oxycodone shortage.

This shortage is the latest fallout from the recent Ethex recalls affecting long-acting metoprolol and others. Some are resolving...sublingual nitroglycerin and isosorbide mononitrate.

But oxycodone immediate-release (IR) tabs will take longer because of the high demand. And now some oxycodone/acetaminophen combo products are also in short supply.

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