Dr. Kirtley presented the board with an update and review of complaints regarding
compounding pharmacies. Eddie Glover, Kristin Riddle and Rebecca Mitchell of US
Compounding; DJ Jackson and Chris Hutts of Cantrell Drug and Andrew Mize of Collier
Compounding appeared before the Board to join in the discussion. All parties agreed
that the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy regulations regarding compounding are
among the most comprehensive compared to other state Boards of Pharmacy
regulations and are appropriate to protect the health and safety of the public.
Dr. Kirtley presented the Board with a letter from Ther-Rx requesting that the Board
notify pharmacists in Arkansas of the recent statements by FDA regarding compounding
of hydroxyprogesterone caproate injection (17P)
quoted from Feb 2013 Arkansas Board of Pharmacy Minutes