Thursday, April 13, 2023

Saline County doctor in military insurance fraud case gets 8 1/2 years, fined $4.6M

Saline County doctor in military insurance fraud case gets 8 1/2 years, fined $4.6M: A Saline County doctor indicted in 2020 on charges that he helped defraud the nation's military insurer out of millions of dollars was sentenced Wednesday to 102 months in federal prison and was ordered to pay restitution of more than $4.6 million.

AR doctor to spend 102 months in prison after being at the center of $12 million scheme by Madison HardcastleThu, April 13th 2023, 9:02 PM CDT

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Updates on 503A Compounding: Legal and Regulatory ...

2 days ago — Pharmacy compounding is a vital aspect of pharmacy practice, playing a crucial role in healthcare provision. However, there have been several recent legal ...

 

FDA adds 5th product to bulk compounding list

3 days ago — The FDA included quinacrine hydrochloride to its list of bulk drug substances allowed to be used in compounding by outsourcing facilities on April 6

 

How FDA's latest compounding guidance affects ...

7 days ago — Preparing a compounded preparation may begin with FDA-approved finished drug products; or active pharmaceutical ingredients, commonly called bulk drug ...
4 days ago
Bulk Drug Substance (BDS)SpeciesNomination
Acepromazine maleatedog, cat, horseFDA‑2018‑N‑4626‑0114
Acetyl‑D‑glucosaminedog, horseFDA‑2018‑N‑4626‑0104
Actinomycin Ddog, catFDA‑2018‑N‑4626‑0106

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

 

FDA Approves First Generic Flumethasone for Certain Anti-inflammatory Responsive Diseases in Cats, Dogs and Horses

Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Bimasone Injectable Solution, the first generic flumethasone, for certain diseases that cause inflammation in horses, dogs, and cats. Bimasone is recommended for the various rheumatic, allergic, dermatologic and other disease states that are known to be responsive to anti-inflammatory drugs (i.e., corticoids) in these species.

Bimasone is a corticosteroid drug. It contains the same active ingredient (flumethasone) in the same concentration and dosage form as the approved brand name drug product, Flucort, which was first approved for use in horses, dogs, and cats on October 21, 1965.

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Friday, April 7, 2023

 

503B Outsourcing Facilities Batting 1 for 11 in This Round ...

2 days ago — The 503B outsourcing facilities are able to compound drug products in certain circumstances using bulk ingredients but “[O]ne of the conditions that must be ...

 

Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) – Key Terms

2 days ago — implementation of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). ... certain intravenous product, any medical gas, homeopathic drugs or compounded drugs

 

RESPONSIBLE PERSON REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE

3 days ago — license in state where pharmacy is located and. Ohio RPH license if shipping compounded medications. May include compounding. Non-Resident. (OAC 4729:5-8).