Why we're seeing shortages of children's over-the-counter medicine - ABC News

June 07,2024

Parents are reporting shortages of children's OTC medicine including Tylenol and ibuprofen. Experts explain why and what to do if you come across empty shelves..
There is unprecedented demand because of early respiratory season, experts said..
Retailers like CVS and Walgreens have limited the amount of acetaminophen and ibuprofen customers can buy at a time to prevent stockpiling.

What's causing current shortages of baby formula and medicine for kids?

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