STAT

OCTOBER 10, 2024

With just months to go before the ability to prescribe controlled substances online dramatically changes overnight, the vacuum of information is forcing them to devote significant energy preparing for the unknown.

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STAT

DECEMBER 2, 2022

as a way to expand access for therapeutic purposes to potentially beneficial but highly regulated Schedule I substances like psilocybin and LSD, has the right underlying idea but provides a solution that is wrong. The Breakthrough Therapies Act , recently proposed by Senators Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Lawmakers move to preserve telehealth addiction treatment Two Democratic lawmakers are drafting a bill to preserve the right of health providers to prescribe controlled substances like stimulants and buprenorphine via telehealth, STAT’s Lev Facher and Mario Aguilar report in an exclusive story.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Two Democratic lawmakers are working to preserve health providers’ right to prescribe controlled substances via telehealth, including stimulants for ADHD and buprenorphine for opioid addiction.    A new bill being drafted by Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

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STAT

DECEMBER 21, 2022

California authorities are seeking to revoke a license held by a CVS Health mail-order pharmacy unit for violating several state laws that govern shipments of various controlled substances — including prescription painkillers and ADHD medicines — directly to patients.

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STAT

MAY 1, 2024

The DEA dictates the quantity of controlled substances that drug companies are allowed to make. WASHINGTON  — The Drug Enforcement Administration is reversing a regulation that had been expected to create shortages of morphine and other opioid injectables, according to a DEA letter to drugmakers obtained by STAT.

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STAT

JUNE 13, 2024

They were charged with allegedly taking part in a scheme to distribute controlled substances online and submitting false and fraudulent reimbursement claims for stimulant prescriptions. Done founder Ruthia He, and clinical president David Brody, were arrested in Los Angeles and San Rafael, California respectively.

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epicur

JULY 7, 2025

ET RACE-Approved CE Credit Hours: 1-3 Free to attend This webinar will increase Relief Veterinarians DEA regulatory compliance awareness, meet opioid continuing education requirements, reduce risk and discuss improved and simplified controlled substance record keeping and inventory controls.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 19, 2025

While the presence of a dispensing red flag does not prohibit a pharmacist from filling a controlled substance, it means that there is a potential concern with the prescription, which the pharmacist must address andmake a record of its resolution, assuming it is resolvable.

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STAT

MAY 3, 2023

The DEA announced Wednesday that it was temporarily extending its Covid-era emergency telehealth policies, allowing doctors continued leniency in how they prescribe some controlled substances. Read the rest…

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Telehealth prescription company Cerebral, which used pandemic-era regulatory flexibility to virtually treat mental health conditions like ADHD, has largely halted controlled substance prescriptions in light of scrutiny from federal and state regulators.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 24, 2025

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), based on the federal Controlled Substances Acts (CSAs) Eight Factor Analysis, recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) reschedule marijuana from schedule I to schedule III. Schedules of Controlled Substances: Rescheduling of Marijuana, 89 Fed. By Larry K.

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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

APRIL 22, 2025

Drugstore chain settles with DoJ over claims it dispensed millions of unlawful prescriptions for more than a decade Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350m to settle claims by the US justice department that it illegally filled millions of prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 3, 2024

Data analysis can help hospitals address waste of controlled substances that fuels diversion and increased costs.

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epicur

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Have you ever broken or spilled a bottle of a controlled substance? 5 Reminders for Properly Documenting a Spilled or Broken Bottle of a Controlled Substance A spill or breakage does not constitute a loss because the registrant can account for the controlled substance. If so, did you document it?

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

AUGUST 9, 2023

Houck — If a patient presents a paper prescription for a controlled substance to a pharmacy and the pharmacy cannot fill it, the patient can take that prescription to another pharmacy. Transfer of Electronic Prescriptions for Schedule II-V Controlled Substances Between Pharmacies for Initial Filling, 88 Fed. By Larry K.

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

AI is able to quickly analyze, identify, and route data for investigation.

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Pharmacy Times

APRIL 28, 2023

Proposed rules would permit a telehealth provider to prescribe only up to a 30-day supply of a Schedule III-V non-narcotic controlled substance or buprenorphine through telehealth without the patient first being evaluated in person by a provider.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A controlled substances diversion prevention program (CSDPP) that aligns with the revised ASHP guidelines is critical to ensure patients are protected from occurrences of drug diversion.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 31, 2023

CARA amended the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) to enable physicians or patients to request pharmacists to partially fill prescriptions for schedule II substances including opioids and to allow remaining quantities to be filled up to 30 days after issuance of the prescription (up to 72 hours for emergency oral prescriptions).

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 4, 2025

(IMC Pro), a shipping and logistics company based in North Carolina, agreed to pay $400,000, not a significant amount compared to some recent settlements, but not chump change either, to resolve allegations that it violated the Controlled Substances Act for transshipping precursor chemicals. of 1-BOC-Piperidone and 138.66

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 13, 2024

Bright Green has announced plans to expand its controlled substances drug production facility in New Mexico, US with an investment of $250m.

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NY Times

JUNE 27, 2022

In a unanimous ruling, the justices ordered federal appeals courts to reconsider the cases of two doctors convicted of violating the Controlled Substances Act.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

AUGUST 26, 2024

Interested persons,” that is “any person adversely affected or aggrieved by any rule or proposed rule issuable” under the Controlled Substances Act wishing to participate in the hearing must file a written notice of their intention to participate, which DEA will review.

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Eliminating paper prescriptions allows for greater legibility, security, trackability for pharmacists, providers.

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Pharmacy Times

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Eliminating paper prescriptions allows for greater legibility, security, trackability for pharmacists and providers.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Controlled substance transfers are occurring at a higher rate as health systems create their own ecosystems to combat medication shortages.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

AUGUST 8, 2024

Comments ranged from single sentence declarations to lengthy, cogent treatises, expounding on whether to reschedule marijuana from schedule I to schedule III or another schedule under the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”), to leave marijuana in schedule I, or to deschedule altogether. 21 U.S.C. § 812(c)(c)(10). 21 U.S.C. §

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 30, 2023

Houck — Perhaps you obtain controlled substance quotas or submit ARCOS reports? DEA’s Diversion Control Division is hosting a Supply Chain Conference for registered manufacturers, distributors, importers and exporters on controlled substance and listed chemical requirements in Houston on May 2-4, 2023. By Larry K.

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RX Note

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Licensing Process licenses, permits, and authorizations for the sale, use, import, and export of poisons , dangerous drugs , psychotropic substances , controlled substances, and chemical precursors. Coordinate and monitor screening and inspection of imported products and controlled substances at entry points.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 31, 2023

On May 24, 2019, Morris & Dickson paid a $22 million civil penalty related to the failure to report suspicious orders and ignoring certain red flags in the distribution of controlled substances. While this decision was pending, Morris & Dickson remained an authorized DEA registrant to continue to handle controlled substances.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 3, 2023

Accounting for controlled substances, maintaining complete and accurate records/reports and employing effective, compliant security do not alone guarantee a successful Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) inspection. Registrants are far from powerless when DEA investigators inspect their controlled substance operations.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 12, 2023

We will discuss the state of relevant laws prior to our new “COVID reality” and telemedicine issues during and post-pandemic, both with respect to the prescribing of controlled substances and non-controlled drugs.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 27, 2024

District Court for the District of Texas on Zarzamora Healthcare LLC for repeatedly dispensing opioids and other controlled substances “by filling prescriptions while ignoring red flags.” The Government alleged that Coconut Grove violated numerous federal and state controlled substance laws. 72,694, 72,703 (Dec.

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Pharmaceutical Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2023

Shortly after scheduling as a controlled substance by the US Drug Enforcement Administration, the therapy is anticipated to be launched and will be commercially available in the fourth quarter of this year.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 18, 2024

Because medications to treat these conditions are often controlled substances, including pharmacists on the multidisciplinary team (MDT) is invaluable.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 10, 2024

Last month the Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration submitted a notice of proposed rulemaking to reschedule cannabis from schedule I under the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) to schedule III. Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.

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