Observed arrival · 2026-10-21

ShortageWatch Rx

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Editorial interest 73/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A searchable tracker of U.S. drug shortages using FDA data.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-21 issue.

For: People checking U.S. drug shortage status
Worth noticing: The homepage reports 1,609 product presentations across 237 drugs and says FDA data is refreshed daily.

Field notes

The homepage says its FDA data was last updated Oct 21, 2026 and is refreshed daily. It defines the status labels, including “Not stated” for cases where FDA gives no reason. The displayed counts cover 237 drugs and 1,609 product presentations; the site also offers a free weekly email roundup of FDA changes.

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