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c/glp1aus·submitted 2 years ago by u/week_one_wanda

unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about TGA is guesswork

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The title is the argument: unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about TGA is guesswork. Here is the rest of it. The compounded arrangements changed while I was mid-thread and I was arguing from a superseded position. Read the published criteria for my indication rather than asking. Twenty minutes, and it…

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u/runa_pires73 points·2 years ago

the shortage listing has an expected resolution date on it

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u/ismael_pires55 points·2 years ago

Assumed the New Zealand position applied here. It does not, and someone corrected me politely with the actual source.

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u/honest_syringe3312 points·2 years ago

the TGA shortage database is public and it is the source, not the news

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u/blunt_coldbox_202458 points·2 years ago

The national shortage database is a primary source with expected resolution dates attached. It is public, searchable, and consistently more accurate than reporting about it.

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u/nz_unfunded42 points·2 years ago

Did the pharmacy check with the wholesaler, or is that a shelf observation?

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u/pavel_halvorsen37 points·2 years ago·edited

The national shortage database is a primary source with expected resolution dates attached.

Adding the quickest step — ask the pharmacist to check the wholesaler.

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u/fatima_yildiz29 points·2 years ago

pharmacy stock and national supply are different questions

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u/tomas_broberg18 points·2 years ago

Adding the quickest step — ask the pharmacist to check the wholesaler.

Agreed — the database rather than the coverage, every time.

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