- Nevada Board of Pharmacy News Letter: National Pharmacy Compliance News January 2020 (bop.nv.gov)
- DEA Proposes New Regulations to Address Opioid Epidemic
- FDA Issues Report on Root Causes and Solutions to Drug Shortages
- HHS Announces Guide for Appropriate Tapering or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Use
- FDA Releases Draft Best Practice Document for Postmarket Drug Surveillance
- FDA Issues Revised Draft Guidance on Regulation of Homeopathic Products, Withdraws 1988 Compliance Policy Guide
- DEA Warns of Increase in Scam Calls Targeting Pharmacists and Other DEA-Registered Providers
- New cancer drug take-back program can reduce financial burdens and save lives (thehill.com)New Repository Program Accepts Oral Cancer Drug Donations to Help Patients in Need (cancer.osu.edu)
Finding quality cancer treatment is a life-altering pursuit, but too often financial challenges force patients to decide whether they can afford a potentially life-saving treatment...This month, the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy changed its policy on drug donations, allowing patients to donate unneeded oral cancer therapy drugs to others fighting cancer. Drugs that were opened and in possession of one patient can now be used to help those in need, reducing waste and cutting costs...Thanks to that policy change, the OSUCCC (Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center)...has created a drug repository program that will provide patients in financial need with drugs donated by patients who no longer require them...READ MORE