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Arkansas Law Prohibiting Manufacturer 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions Upheld by 8th Circuit

FDA Law Blog

By Faraz Siddiqui — As drug manufacturers battle the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) in federal courts over the role of 340B contract pharmacies, an Eighth Circuit decision to uphold a 2021 Arkansas law may render those cases inconsequential in that state. Code Ann. § 23-92-604(c)(1), (2) (Act 1103).

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CDER’s Office of Compliance Kicks Off Annual Report Season with Rundown of 2023’s Major Public Health Enforcement Initiatives

FDA Law Blog

Claud — The Office of Compliance (OC) at FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) had a role in many of the major public health enforcement matters you may have read about last year. OC devoted a lot of resources to its compliance efforts directed at human drug compounding. By John W.M. Drug Supply Chain. Clinical Trials.

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Precision Compounding Pharmacy’s Unique Role in Telemedicine Fulfillment

XTalks

In an era where telemedicine is rapidly transforming the landscape of healthcare, Precision Compounding Pharmacy stands out as a beacon of innovation and excellence. Under the leadership of CEO Christian Stella , PharmD, Precision has carved a niche for itself, not just as a pharmacy but as a vital player in the telemedicine ecosystem.

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Hospitals: Do You Know Where Your Controlled Substances Are?

FDA Law Blog

But there has been a recent string of large civil monetary settlements, some in the millions of dollars, to resolve allegations that hospitals’ non-compliance with the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and DEA regulations allowed employees to divert staggering quantities of controlled substances.

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Cybersecurity in pharma: Securing the future

Pharmaceutical Technology

Right now, it’s compliance by checkbox, in a static way. Regulators need to work together with industry to certify hot patches to quickly fix vulnerabilities while maintaining pharmaceutical quality,” adds Fracchia. Pharmacies have also received EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fines for not being in compliance,” he adds.

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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). The report appears to be a worthwhile effort to test compliance with DSCSA. What is a legitimate online pharmacy? wholesale pharmacy $80,000.

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Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. (HP&M) is Pleased to Announce the Addition of Sara M. Keup as the new State Licensing Regulatory Expert for the Firm’s Licensing Practice

FDA Law Blog

HP&M has been helping clients navigate the challenges of state licensing regulations for drugs, biologics, medical devices, OTCs, 503B outsourcing facilities, 503A pharmacies, foods, dietary supplements, cannabis, and wholesalers/distributors for many years. Palmer , Larry K. Houck , and Kalie E.