Adderall Shortage Expected to Continue for Months in the U.S.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries’ Adderall shortage is expected to last through March—which is longer than anticipated

eva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.’s shortage of Adderall is expected to last through March, longer than the two to three months the companyThe popular treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder has been in short supply since at least August, leaving people racing to fill prescriptions and find pharmacies with the elusive medication in stock. Demand for the drug is at an all-time high, and Teva sells more Adderall in the U.S. than any other drug company.on its website on Wednesday.

“We are working closely with our manufacturing facility and the DEA to see what additional volume we may be able to support in the future,” Dougherty said. Five doses of Teva’s generic immediate-release Adderall are on backorder, with recovery expected in March, including the most popular 10mg, 20mg, and 30mg pills, according to the FDA. Most of Teva’s branded immediate-release formulations are available, but the 10mg tablets are also on backorder, with recovery expected this month.The FDA lists three companies in addition to Teva with shortages—Epic Pharma LLC, Rhodes Pharmaceuticals LP and SpecGX LLC .

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