News tagged retail-pharmacy
DEA Guidance Regarding Information Pharmacists May Provide on CS II Prescriptions
Recognizing that pharmacists are sometimes presented with prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances that are missing information required by law, Drug Enforcement Administration provides guidance for pharmacists regarding allowed changes or additions to such prescriptions.
Read More →Nominations for 2014 NABP Annual Awards Now Being Accepted
NABP invites you to nominate a colleague or board of pharmacy for a 2014 NABP award.
Read More →Federal Legislation Needed to Stop Gray Market Wholesaler Activity Related to Drug Shortages
Removing pharmacies’ ability to re-sell drug products to wholesalers would help to prevent medications from being leaked into the gray market, as highlighted in a recent Drug Topics article. NABP Executive Director/Secretary Carmen A. Catizone, MS, RPh, DPh, explained that...
Read More →Gray Market Companies Exploit Drug Shortages, US House Committee Reports
Gray market companies operating outside of the legitimate drug distribution chain buy and sell drugs in shortage at exorbitant prices, indicates a report of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. In an investigation of the issue, staff examined...
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