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Senate committee, report examine growing drug shortages

New drug shortages increased nearly 30% last year to their highest level in almost five years, according to a report released last week by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for a hearing on the issue.

IV Contrast Media Shortage

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to report shortages of GE Healthcare’s Omnipaque™ (iohexol) and iodixanol intravenous contrast media products for computed tomography imaging.

Recommendations from drug shortage summit issued

The AHA, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and Institute for Safe Medication Practices today released recommendations emerging from a recent drug shortages summit.
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HSGAC Hospital Questionnaire

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is asking hospitals to complete a questionnaire by Aug. 12

Infant Formula Shortage

The AHA will continue to monitor the baby formula supply shortage and work with hospitals to ensure access to the needed supplies. Explore AHA’s and resources from the FDA, White House, HHS and others on this page.

FDA approves second generic naloxone spray

The FDA approved the second generic naloxone nasal spray.

HHS posts resources for locating infant formula 

The webpage offers resources to help during the formula shortage.

President invokes Defense Production Act for infant formula shortage 

The action gives the HHS Secretary authority to allocate all ingredients necessary to manufacture infant formula in response to the U.S. shortage.

Mental health, FDA bills advance in House; Senate releases draft FDA bill

The mental health bill includes AHA-supported legislation that would reauthorize and expand a program that addresses maternal depression.

AHA asks GE for information to help hospitals navigate contrast media shortage 

In a letter today, AHA asked GE Healthcare to provide additional i