According to Fars News Agency’s health group, Mohammad Hashemi, head of the Public Relations and Information Center of the Ministry of Health, explained the news of a shortage of 190 pills in the next three months, which was expressed by the Deputy Minister and the head of the Food and Drug Administration.
He said: “In most countries of the world, there are always some pharmaceutical items for various reasons, including global shortages, increasing demand in some conditions, such as the corona pandemic, over-the-counter prescriptions, production and distribution problems, and natural and unnatural accidents and crises.”
Hashemi added: “In many countries, there is always a shortage of drugs up to 50 items of medicine, even for hospital drugs and drugs that are less used, for a month, and shortages that are announced for 3 months; This means that their inventory is sufficient for up to 3 months and they must be planned to renew their reserves.
The head of the Public Relations and Information Center of the Ministry of Health noted: “Last year, there was a shortage of medicines and even reached more than 220 items, but fortunately now, the one-month and three-month shortages have been significantly reduced to 50 items short of one.” Months and 190 pens have been in short supply for three months, but the government is taking special care to provide these drugs.
Hashemi reminded: the Food and Drug Administration is planning to supply medicine next year, and if foreign exchange resources are provided, there will be no problem for this area; Because in ideal conditions, there will always be a shortage of medicine for various reasons.
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