Health professionals warn Australia is struggling to deal with post-COVID-19 medication shortage

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Australians with chronic health conditions are having to take drastic stop-gap measures because of a continuing medication shortage, medical specialists say.

Many essential medications have been in short supply globally since coronavirus wreaked havoc on healthcare supply chains.

Australia is not set up to produce drugs locally due to the difficulty in remaining cost competitive with offshore manufacturing.

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