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APIIC Launches New Supply Chain Fragility Index, Finds A Fifth Of Drugs At Significant Risk

Published

6 October 2026

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operational-macro

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Health

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United States

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Fusion42 · 6 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

APIIC has introduced a Supply Chain Fragility Index revealing that 20% of drugs are at significant risk due to supply chain vulnerabilities, including drugs frequently facing long-term shortages and lacking sufficient domestic production despite US-based manufacturers.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Health.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must prepare for disruption as a fifth of drugs face supply chain risks highlighted by this new index. Secure your sourcing and consider domestic alternatives to avoid shortages impacting your product availability.

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