The statistic shows shares of NDC drugs (National Drug Code (NDC) is a unique, three-segment numerical identifier assigned to every medication approved for sale in the United States by the FDA, intended to identify the labeler, product, and package size, thus aiding in the regulation, distribution, and inventory management of drugs).
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Global drug production for drugs in shortage by country 2024
In 2024, the United States produced two thirds of all solid oral medications which were in shortage. The share stood at 58 percent concerning injectables. This statistic shows the distribution of global drug production for drugs in shortage, by country.
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United States Pharmacopeia. (May 7, 2025). Distribution of global drug production for drugs in shortage in 2024, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1497983/share-of-ndcs-facing-shortage-by-country/
United States Pharmacopeia. "Distribution of global drug production for drugs in shortage in 2024, by country." Chart. May 7, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1497983/share-of-ndcs-facing-shortage-by-country/
United States Pharmacopeia. (2025). Distribution of global drug production for drugs in shortage in 2024, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1497983/share-of-ndcs-facing-shortage-by-country/
United States Pharmacopeia. "Distribution of Global Drug Production for Drugs in Shortage in 2024, by Country." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 May 2025, /statistics/1497983/share-of-ndcs-facing-shortage-by-country/
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Distribution of global drug production for drugs in shortage in 2024, by country [Graph], United States Pharmacopeia, May 7, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1497983/share-of-ndcs-facing-shortage-by-country/
