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More Diversion Cases and WCF’s Opioid & Fentanyl Abuse Management Summit

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Houck — It seems as though we cannot get through a week without hearing about controlled substance diversion by employees at another hospital or healthcare facility. DOJ, Iowa Surgical Center Agrees to Pay $125,000 to Resolve Allegations It Violated the Controlled Substances Act ( June 4, 2024 ).

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Biggest Reasons the GPhC Fail Pharmacies who Prescribe Online

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Insufficient Safeguards for Controlled Substances Over-Prescribing of High-Risk Medications Controlled substances and high-risk medications require stringent oversight. Many online pharmacies fall short in maintaining proper records, which can result in regulatory non-compliance and patient safety risks.

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Biggest Reasons the GPhC Fail Pharmacies who Prescribe Online

pharmacy mentor

Insufficient Safeguards for Controlled Substances Over-Prescribing of High-Risk Medications Controlled substances and high-risk medications require stringent oversight. Many online pharmacies fall short in maintaining proper records, which can result in regulatory non-compliance and patient safety risks.