pharmacy
FDA and NABP Partnership: Information-Sharing for Drug Compounding
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it awarded a cooperative grant to the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) to create an information-sharing data system to improve the information available to state regulators and the FDA about state-licensed pharmacies that engage in interstate distribution of compounded drugs. The new data system…
Read MoreFDA’s Efforts to Advance Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Settings
Antimicrobial drugs, when used correctly, fight infections, but when antimicrobials are overused or misused, they promote antimicrobial resistant bacteria. Efforts at implementing good antimicrobial stewardship practices have been a mainstay in human healthcare for years and remains a top priority of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). However, over the passed few years the FDA…
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