News tagged pedigrees
USP Prescription Container Labeling Chapter is Now the Official Standard
The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) General Chapter <17> Prescription Container Labeling, published in the USP 36–NF 31, became an official standard on May 1, 2013.
States, FDA Pressing Forward with Pedigree, Track and Trace Rules and Regulations
Originally published in the May 2011 NABP Newsletter One method of helping ensure the integrity of the US drug supply chain is through the use of drug pedigrees, verifiable written or electronic documents that track each move in a drug’s...
Read More →North Carolina News: Item 2151 - Wholesale Prescription Drug Distributors Laws' Applicability to Pharmacies
Reprinted from the October 2007 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Board staff is frequently asked whether and under what circumstances a transfer of prescription drugs to another pharmacy could trigger wholesaler obligations. Dan Ragan – the drug administrator for...
Read More →South Dakota News: Legislation Affecting Pharmacists
Published in the April 2007 South Dakota State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Every pharmacist needs to be aware that during the yearly legislative process, laws may be adopted that affect the way you practice pharmacy. The adoption of Medicare Part...
Read More →Oklahoma News: Committee Volunteers Needed
Published in the January 2006 Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board needs volunteers for upcoming committee work. We will have two (2) working committees starting in 2006: Compounding Rules Committee (United States Pharmacopeia Chapter 797) and Wholesale Pedigree...
Read More →2004-2005 Report of the Task Force to Develop Recommendations for Electronic Pedigree Requirements
The Task Force to Develop Recommendations for Electronic Pedigree Requirements met on January 14, 2005. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: To examine current regulation, statutes, and legislation, and other pertinent information regarding electronic pedigrees...
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