Tamil Nadu government hospitals running short of critical medicines for pre-term babies
The Hindu — Health · 22 Sep 2026
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Surfactant medicines are essential to inflate the lungs of pre-term babies in need of the therapy. Inquiries with a number of hospitals and doctors reveal that a number of centres have been facing short supply of surfactant drugs
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