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Illegal online pharmacies gain traction as regulators lag behind

Pharmaceutical Technology

The FDA has flagged this issue as pharmacies selling prescription drugs illegally have proliferated over the years. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA commissioner Dr. Robert Califf says, “The illegal sale of prescription drug stimulants online puts Americans at risk and contributes to potential abuse, misuse, and overdose.”

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Pharmacies Selling PSE: Remember to Train Employees and Self-Certify

FDA Law Blog

Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas announced that People’s Rx, a local chain operating five retail pharmacies and a compounding laboratory in the Austin area, agreed to pay $200,000 to settle allegations that it violated the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). Regulated sellers must limit daily sales of SCLPs to 3.6

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Eli Lilly Reaches Settlement with Totality MediSpa Over Sale of Compounded Mounjaro and Zepbound

XTalks

Related: Compounded Versions of Mounjaro Being Sold at Pharmacies and Spas Prompt Lawsuits “Patient safety is Lilly’s highest priority. It implored state and federal regulators to take action and “punish compounding pharmacies, counterfeiters and others who put patients at risk by selling unsafe products claiming to be tirzepatide.”

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U.S. Pharmacy Chains Harm Patients With Medication Errors; NABP Appears Silent

Pharmacy Checkers

When you go to your local CVS and Walgreens – and other big pharmacy chains – are you getting the highest standard of care? Have these pharmacies gone rogue? Yet the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) doesn’t seem to be paying much attention to medication errors at U.S. pharmacies. pharmacy industry.

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What is a “legitimate” drug or online pharmacy?

Pharmacy Checkers

The report is an audit of companies in the drug supply chain to test compliance with regulations called for by the Drug Supply Chain Security Act of 2013 (DSCSA). On the subjects of drug importation, online pharmacy verification, drug safety and affordability, the word “legitimate” is thrown around a lot. wholesale pharmacy $80,000.

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Leading commercial packaging companies in contract marketing

Pharmaceutical Technology

The list includes suppliers of a wide range of pharmaceutical packaging, containers and containment solutions, including plastic, glass and other customised packaging solutions, as well as labelling and printing solutions. Finding the best commercial packaging suppliers in contract marketing.

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Health Canada finalizes regulations relating to sale of unapproved drugs for emergency treatment under the Special Access Program

Pharma in Brief

Regulatory amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations ( FDR ) and the Natural Health Products Regulations ( NHPR ) were published in Canada Gazette (Part II) on October 14, 2020. any drug identification number or natural product number previously issued for the drug has not been cancelled for safety reasons.