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The discovery of a new and compounding cybersecurity threat to pharmacies

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One, someone who should not be able to get their hands on these controlled substances can. Criminals gaining access to controlled substances by simply picking them up at pharmacies is incredibly problematic, especially considering the massive and ongoing opioid crisis.

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Meet Epicur’s Advisory Council: Nicole Clausen Shares Her Viewpoint on the Veterinary Industry as an Inventory Management Consultant

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However, with inventory being the second largest expense in a veterinary practice, especially with the fluctuating economy in the last several years, it has definitely come to the forefront. I think that a lot of times, practices look at compounded meds and consider them regular pharmaceuticals.

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Joint Basis for FDA/HHS Marijuana Rescheduling Recommendation Unveiled

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Houck — In August 2023 the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) reschedule marijuana from schedule I under the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) to schedule III. 29, 2023). HHS forwards FDA’s analysis and recommendation to DEA.

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DEA’s Expected Guidance: It Should Reduce Current “Pain” at the (Intrathecal Pain) Pump Dispensing Process and Improve Therapeutic Outcomes

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Palmer — For more than 50 years, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has enforced the central mandate of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to maintain a closed chain of distribution for drugs with a potential for abuse and diversion. 2] Why is this an issue? the “ultimate user”).