There Is No Widespread Shortage of Drugs in Colombia, Says Minsalud
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The Ministry of Health stepped up to the concerns expressed by the Constitutional Court regarding the shortage of medicines and ruled out the existence of a widespread risk that would compromise care in Colombia. According to the portfolio, although specific difficulties persist in distribution, measures have been implemented to ensure that patients receive the drugs they require. The strategies adopted include the centralized purchase of drugs …
Is there a shortage of highly demanded medicines in Colombia?: Authorities clarify Photo; Image by Steve Buissinne in Pixabay. The Ministry of Health pronounced on October 1, 2025, following the call of attention of the Constitutional Court to the complaints about the lack of access to certain medicines in the country. In this sense, the entity assured that there is no widespread shortage, but specific difficulties with some drugs that are alrea…
The Ministry assured that there are still specific difficulties in the distribution and administrative and financial challenges in the system.
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