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Episode 864: Why Did ISMP Remove the Do Not Crush List from Their Website?

Pharmacy Joe

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher If you navigate to the page on the website for the Institute for Safe Medication Practices that once hosted the document titled “Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed” you will instead find a notice that the list has been removed from the ISMP website.

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Prescribing Red Flags and Suspicious Controlled Substance Orders: Current Cautionary Tales

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Unusual Amounts and Dosages Dispensing high doses of opioids in quantities far exceeding the daily morphine milligram equivalent (“MME”) dose recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”). The CDC has advised clinicians to carefully assess increasing total opioid dosage to greater than 50 MMEs per day).

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How authentication of drugs has become a fundamental pillar of patient safety

Express Pharma

Counterfeit drugs, intentionally mislabeled or misrepresented, often contain substandard or harmful ingredients, incorrect dosages, or no active ingredients at all. By accurately documenting the movement of drugs, manufacturers can identify any quality issues that may arise during production, storage, or transportation.

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Pharmacists in Florida (and Elsewhere): Waive Prescribing Red Flags at Your Peril

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

DEA recently revoked the registration of Coconut Grove Pharmacy (“Coconut Grove”), like Gulf Med Pharmacy also in Florida, for its failure to resolve prescribing red flags and document such resolution. By Larry K. Coconut Grove Pharmacy; Decision and Order, 89 Fed. 50,372 , 50,377 (June 13, 2024). 50,372 at 50,372-73.

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Connecting with Patients at Home

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

In addition to learning more about unique pathways on-site, you can also understand more about the career paths of these pharmacists here on our blog. Another unique aspect of this model is that all interprofessional team members can access and document within a universal electronic medical record (EPIC).

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Episode 864: Why Did ISMP Remove the Do Not Crush List from Their Website?

Pharmacy Joe

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher If you navigate to the page on the website for the Institute for Safe Medication Practices that once hosted the document titled “Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed” you will instead find a notice that the list has been removed from the ISMP website.

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Indian biotech start-ups: Need for pragmatic, pro-active, progressive regulatory milieu

Express Pharma

The spectrum of such products includes new chemical entities (NCE), new drugs with new indications or new routes of administration or new dosage forms, modified or sustained release formulations, novel drug delivery forms, vaccines, medical devices, and in-vitro diagnostic medical devices.