Lousiana Regulation Revision Committee to Meet April 9, 2013

Tuesday | April 09, 2013 Regulation Revision Committee

Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Board Office
For more information, contact: Ms. Judy Dinecola, Secretary 

Compounder sold drugs illegally in seven states: Califorina ordered Pallimed Solutions to Stop Shipping into State; Texas, Illinois, Maine, Wisconsin, Vermont, Virginia may do same. By Chelsea Conaboy | Globe Staff March 30, 2013

A Woburn compounding pharmacy that recalled two dozen drugs this week has said it distributed directly to patients and doctors in up to 21 states, but a Globe review found the company lacked the required license to operate as a pharmacy in at least a third of those states.
The California pharmacy board on Wednesday ordered Pallimed Solutions Inc. to stop shipping prescription drugs into that state because it had no license. Texas will consider taking similar action, the pharmacy board director said. State officials in Illinois, Maine, Wisconsin, Vermont, and Virginia — all listed on the distribution list in Pallimed’s recall notice — said the company was not properly licensed to operate within their borders.
The possibility that the pharmacy was operating in states where it is not licensed points to continued gaps in the oversight of compounding pharmacies exposed last year when tainted steroids produced at New England Compounding Center caused a national crisis.

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Question of the Day: After Completing the Inspections of the 30 Pharmacies That Do Sterile Injections Should the FDA Then Inspect 30 High Risk Veterinary Pharmacies?

BREAKING NEWS: MORE INSPECTIONS BY FDA AND MORE 483 s POSTED ON FDA WEBSITE

Actions related to recent sterile drug product inspections

• Anazaohealth Corporation, Tampa, FL
  •  483 Issued 2/22/2013 (PDF - 857KB)
• Avella of Deer Valley, Inc, Phoenix, AZ
  •  483 Issued 2/25/2013 (PDF - 1010KB)
• Axium Healthcare Pharmacy (dba Balanced Solutions Compounding), Lake Mary, FL
  • 483 Issued 3/15/2013 (PDF - 638KB)
• Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. (CAPS), Homewood, AL
  • 483 Issued 3/7/2013 (PDF - 600KB)
• Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., (CAPS), Kansas City, MO
  • 483 Issued 2/28/2013 (PDF - 697KB)
• Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., (CAPS), Livonia, MI
  •  483 Issued 2/28/2013 (PDF - 790KB)
• Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., (CAPS), Chicago, IL
  •  483 Issued 2/22/2013 (PDF - 974KB)
• College Pharmacy Incorporated, Colorado Springs, CO
  • 483 Issued 3/15/2013 (PDF - 1.3MB)
• Drugs are Us, Inc. (dba Hopewell Pharmacy), Hopewell, NJ
  • 483 Issued 3/21/2013 (PDF - 1.5MB)
• Foundation Care LLC, Earth City, MO
  • 483 Issued 3/19/2013 (PDF - 867KB)
• Home Intensive Care Pharmacy, Inc., San Antonio, TX
  • 483 Issued 3/1/2013 (PDF - 1.1MB)
• IV Solutions of Lubbock, Lubbock, TX,
  • 483 Issued 3/20/2013 (PDF - 3.7MB)
• Lee and Company dba Lee Pharmacy, Inc., Fort Smith, AR
  •  483 Issued 2/21/2013 (PDF - 2.6MB)
• Lowlite Investments, Inc. (dba Olympia Pharmacy), Orlando, FL
  • 483 Issued 3/21/2013 (PDF - 717KB)
• Lowlyn Pharmacies, Inc., Blanchard, OK
  • 483 Issued 3/8/2013 (PDF - 732KB)
• Medi-Fare Drug & Home Health Center, Inc., Blacksburg, SC
  •  483 Issued 1/18/2013 (PDF - 3.5MB)
  • Warning Letter issued 3/07.2013
• Nora Apothecary and Alternative Therapies, Inc., Indianapolis, IN
  • 483 Issued 3/21/2013 (PDF - 309KB)
• Oakdell Pharmacy, Inc., San Antonio, TX
  • 483 Issued 3/1/2013 (PDF - 1.1MB)
• PharMEDium Services LLC, Memphis, TN
  • 483 Issued 3/22/2013 (PDF - 10.4MB)
• PharMEDium Services LLC, Edison, NJ
  •  483 Issued 2/28/2013 (PDF - 2MB)
• PharMEDium Service, Inc., Sugarland, TX
  • 483 Issued 2/27/2013 (PDF - 1.1MB)
• PharMEDium Services, LLC, Cleveland, MS
  •  483 Issued 2/22/2013 (PDF - 1.9MB)
• Portage Pharmacy, Inc., Portage, MI
  • 483 Issued 3/6/2013 (PDF - 8.9MB)
• Triangle Compounding, Cary, NC
  • 483 Issued 3/1/2013 (PDF - 880KB)
• University Pharmacy, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
  • 483 Issued 2/26/2013 (PDF - 645KB)
• Wedgewood Village Pharmacy, Inc. Swedesboro, NJ
  •  483 Issued 2/11/2013 (PDF - 10.9MB)

Other Actions

•  PharMEDium Services, LLC (02/05/2013)

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