{"id":277231,"date":"2025-11-07T12:31:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/277231\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T12:31:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:31:23","slug":"oxycodone-based-painkiller-shortage-continues-94-1-st-thomastoday-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/277231\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxycodone-based painkiller shortage continues | 94.1 St.ThomasToday.ca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pharmacists say shortages of oxycodone-based medications, including Percocet, will likely persist into the new year.<\/p>\n<p>Health Canada first reported the shortage in July due to manufacturing disruptions, which also affected codeine-based painkillers like Tylenol 3.<\/p>\n<p>While supplies of codeine medications have largely recovered, oxycodone products remain limited with partial restocks expected in December.<\/p>\n<p>Experts urge patients to consult their pharmacists early for alternative pain management options as supply issues continue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pharmacists say shortages of oxycodone-based medications, including Percocet, will likely persist into the new year. Health Canada first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277232,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[97,243],"class_list":{"0":"post-277231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-medication","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-medication"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}