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Why Generic Drugs Are Running Out: The Hidden Manufacturing Crisis
Nov 19, 2025 / 14 Comments
Generic drugs make up 90% of prescriptions but only 20% of drug spending. Yet, chronic shortages are rising due to low profit margins, global supply chains, and a lack of investment in quality manufacturing. Here's why essential medications keep running out.
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