Europe struggles with chronic drug shortages, auditors warn

Commission, EU medicines agency reject blame for drug shortages

Record drug shortages have left EU auditors questioning Brussels’ oversight, while the Commission points to new pharma laws as the fix

'Medicines shortages in EU this winter', warns auditors' report

The EU has too many critical medicine shortages, according to a new report by the European Court of Auditors. 'There will be shortages in the winter' the lead author warns.

Europe struggles with chronic drug shortages, auditors warn

Europeans remain at risk of running short of medicines, including common antibiotics and other vital treatments, a European Court of Auditors report showed Wednesday.