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U.S. Boosts Amoxicillin Production Amid National Shortage

9/11/2025

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  • The U.S. will increase amoxicillin production due to a national shortage, partnering Walmart and McKesson with USAntibiotics.
  • USAntibiotics, located in Tennessee, aims to fulfill the entire U.S. amoxicillin demand.
  • Walmart will distribute the antibiotic through its pharmacies.
  • Trump has focused on lowering drug costs and boosting domestic manufacturing.
  • Amoxicillin is vital for treating bacterial infections, particularly in children.