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Drug shortage: behind the scenes of the manufacture of amoxicillin in pharmacies

2023-01-06T06:05:36.997Z


To deal with stock-outs of the most prescribed antibiotic in children, around forty pharmacies now have


Naëlya's cough descended more and more, to the point of compressing her chest.

The doctor prescribed the 7-year-old girl ventolin, cortisone and amoxicillin, the “star” antibiotic for childhood (bacterial) diseases.

Everything to get back on your feet, provided you find the medicine!

Since mid-November, the "amox" has been suffering from very high stock shortages, not to say shortages.

"At home, in Montmorency

(Val-d'Oise)

, my companion went to two pharmacies, in vain", reports Élodie, the 37-year-old mother.

It was in Saint-Lazare, in Paris, close to her work, that the banker found the solution.

The pharmacy of Europe (VIIIth arrondissement) made him, on the spot, the treatment that his daughter needed.

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Source: leparis

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