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 "drug": "Bacitracin Ophthalmic Ointment",
 "asOf": "2026-08-25",
 "status": "in-shortage",
 "since": "03/03/2025",
 "dayN": 540,
 "cat": "Anti-Infective",
 "companies": [
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 "reasons": [
  "Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug"
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 "records": [
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   "contact_info": "866-634-9120",
   "availability": "Unavailable",
   "related_info": "Shortage is estimated for 24 months",
   "update_date": "06/01/2026",
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   "status": "Current"
  }
 ]
}