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How shortages have affected compounding permissions — does this still hold? posts 31–32

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f.kimaniTL2 Moderator25 Jul 2026#31

Supply interruptions: official shortage notices are published by regulatory agencies. That is the correct primary source rather than pharmacy rumors or forum discussion.

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l.wikstromTL2 Moderator27 Jul 2026#32

Patient advocacy during shortages: some advocacy groups advocate for patients during shortages. Knowing who they are and following their communication is useful.

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