Monday, November 20, 2017

PCAC Votes NOT to Include 7-Keto DHEA on 503A bulk List by 9-2 - International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

PCAC Votes NOT to Include 7-Keto DHEA on 503A bulk List by 9-2 - International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

PCAC Votes Not to Include Astragalus Extract 10:1 on the 503A Bulk List by 13-0 - International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

PCAC Votes Not to Include Astragalus Extract 10:1 on the 503A Bulk List by 13-0 - International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

PCAC Votes Not to Include EGCg on the 503A Bulk Ingredient list by 13-0 - International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

PCAC Votes Not to Include EGCg on the 503A Bulk Ingredient list by 13-0 - International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

NCPA Statement on Medicare Part D Proposed Rule

PR Newswire (press release)-4 hours ago
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' proposed rule for the 2019 Medicare Part D plan year includes important provisions to address concerns of independent community pharmacies and the patients they serve, raised by the National Community ...
Medicare seeks comment on ways to cut costs of Part D drugs
Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com-8 hours ago

AmerisourceBergen to Acquire HD Smith

Business Wire (press release)-1 hour ago
Headquartered in Springfield, Illinois, H. D. Smith also operates CompleteCare Pharmacy, Smith Medical Partners, Triplefin and Valley Wholesale Drug. ... regulatory action in connection with the production, labeling or packaging of products compounded by our compounded sterile preparations (CSP) business; failure

Legal drug fatalities far outpace illegal drug deaths

Destin Log-2 hours ago
Adkinson said a statistic not kept by the state's medical examiner, and often overlooked toll caused by drug addiction, is suicide. “What the numbers in the report don't capture, it doesn't take into account the suicides,” he said. “In my experience 

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Marketplace Vaccine Liability for Manufacturers and Pharmacists

Pharmacy Times-12 hours ago
It has been well established that every state allows pharmacists to immunize patients, as long as pharmacists meet the requisite training, have the appropriate ...

A tranquiliser shortage is holding back rescue and rehabilitation of ...

Scroll.in-10 hours ago
South Africa, where the tranquiliser is manufactured, recently banned the export of compounded drugs – including the only commercially available Etorphine ...

Recently Updated Advisory Committee Materials - FDA

https://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/WhatsNew/default.htm
17 hours ago - Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee. Draft Meeting Roster for the November 20-21, 2017 Meeting of the Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee ...