Short Communication - Journal of Intensive and Critical Care Nursing (2020) Volume 3, Issue 5

Management of drug shortages induced by COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic has led to a devastating situation globally. To defeat COVID-19 pandemic,continuous supply of medicine is required to safeguard the health of society. However, in Pakistan itseems that drug shortage has soared in COVID-19 pandemic as importation of raw material is currentlysuspended. This article offers insight on potential drivers for drug shortages in the bay of COVID-19outbreak in Pakistan and suggests recommendations for its efficient management.

Author(s): Sumaira Omer

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