LAW
The DEA Changes Its Mind on Kratom
Legal Aspects of Biosimilars
The recent introduction of biosimilars into the U.S. market creates the need for an understanding of FDA and state regulations.
Lethal High: Acetyl Fentanyl
New psychoactive substances such as acetyl fentanyl pose significant regulatory challenges at both the federal and the state level.
DEA Issues Warning About Carfentanil
Sexual Misconduct by Pharmacists Part 2: An Examination of Cases
Reported cases involved child pornography, inappropriate contact, indecent exposure, and drug diversion.
Generic Drug Label Rule Postponed Until 2017
Sexual Misconduct by Pharmacists Part 1: Background
Some pharmacists may engage in inappropriate behaviors with patients that result in disciplinary actions.
Dispensing Cannabis
In several states, licensed pharmacists are now allowed to dispense medical marijuana.
Pharmacists Prescribing Birth Control
Oregon is the first state to allow pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptives directly to women.
DEA Form 106 and Loss of Controlled Substances
A pharmacy must report the theft or significant loss of controlled substances to the DEA within one business day.
