Hurricane Sandy Exacerbates Propofol Shortage

APP Pharmaceuticals is facing delays on inbound shipments and product releases of proposal, exacerbating the shortage situation and creating some back-orders for ASCs, according to an ASCA report.

APP has told the FDA they are committed to resolving the distribution challenges as quickly as possible. The FDA is working with all propofol manufacturers to ensure propofol can reach the market as soon as possible.

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