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Legal Minute: What do I do if my med is on shortage?
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We discuss how to address drug shortages. First things first, it's important to stay calm. Just because there's a shortage doesn't mean you'll lose access to your medication entirely. Here are some action steps you can take:
1. Schedule an appointment with your doctor to discuss alternative medications that might be effective for you. It's crucial to also talk about potential side effects and weigh the options together.
2. Pharmacies can be a great resource. They may have information on when your medication might be restocked or suggest similar drugs in the meantime.
3. Explore online FDA resources that track drug shortages. This way, you can stay updated on the situation.
Remember, communication is key. Talk with your doctor about any concerns and work together to find the best course of action. Stay informed and proactive in managing your healthcare.
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