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Colorado Pharmacy Technician Bill Passes House and Senate
Earlier this month both the Colorado House and Senate passed House Bill 19-1242 (HB19-1242) which will allow…
Colorado Pharmacy Technician Regulation Bill: Update
There are currently about 8,000 pharmacy technicians practicing in Colorado. House Bill 19-1242 (HB 1242), as discussed…
Colorado House Bill 19-1242: Regulation of Pharmacy Technicians by the State Board of Pharmacy
Earlier this week, a bipartisan bill, House Bill 19-1242 (HB19-1242), Concerning the Regulation of Pharmacy Technicians by…
NABP Statement on Prescription Drug Importation Proposals
Last month the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) released a ‘Statement on Prescription Drug Importation…
FDA Cracks Down on Dietary Supplements
Yesterday, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the Food and Drug Administration’s Commissioner, announced a new plan to crack down…
Michigan Board of Pharmacy Sued Over Marijuana Schedule I Status
Earlier this week, longtime marijuana advocate John Sinclair, and others, including a physician, a pharmacist, a medical…
New Prescription Law in California Causing Problems
According to the California Department of Public Health, about 2,000 Californians die annually from opioid overdoses. To…
FDA Approves Potent New Opioid Sulfentanil Despite Abuse Warnings
Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug Dsuvia (Sulfentanil – sublingual 30mcg tablet), a…
Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act
Yesterday, President Trump signed into law the “Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for…
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Yesterday, on the one-year anniversary of declaring a national opioid public health emergency, President Trump signed into…