The Executive Steering Group on Shortages and Safety of Medicinal Products, the MSSG(see EUROPE B12952A8), issued a statement on Friday 20 January on antibiotic shortages in the European Union.
The MSSG points out that these shortages have been exacerbated by the consequences of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, the energy crisis and high inflation rates, as well as disruptions in production and supply chains. In addition, the recent rise in respiratory diseases has led to an...