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European countries face continued medicine shortages: Survey

European countries face continued medicine shortages: Survey

BRUSSELS: European countries are still experiencing high incidence of medicine shortages, with deteriorating burdensome impact on patients, according to a recent survey.The Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU) conducted a survey with pharmacies in 29 countries, including EU members, Türkiye, Norway, and North Macedonia.The survey results showed that the medicine shortages in most European countries worsened substantially compared to last year, Anadolu Agency reported. More than 600 drugs are scarce in a quarter of these countries, while 20 per cent reported 200 to 300 drug shortages, it said.Three-quarters of the countries reported that shortages were worse this winter compared to a year ago, it added.The survey also showed that the most difficult drugs to be obtained in pharmacies across Europe are especially amoxicillin group antibiotics used in the treatment of respiratory tract infections, cough syrups used in the treatment of pediatric diseases, paracetamol in syrup f

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