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Pharmacy
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D.C. Medical Malpractice Blog
Another Compounding Pharmacy Recalls All Products
Posted by Salvatore J. Zambri, founding member and partner A recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) press release announced the voluntary recall of all compounded products by Medprep Consulting,…
D.C. Medical Malpractice Blog
Controversy Continues Regarding Compounding Pharmacy Regulation
Posted by Salvatore J. Zambri, founding member and partner In a move prompted by pressure from Congress and health-care watchdogs, the FDA launched a series of aggressive surprise inspections of…
Nashville Criminal Law Report
Review of The Pharmacy
By Rob McKinney
Last year , I started reviewing the best hamburger joints in Nashville here at the Nashville Criminal Law Report . I had a ton of fun doing it , but…
Health Industry Washington Watch
340B Drug Program Contract Pharmacy Service Guidance
On March 5, 2010, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) published a final notice on 340B drug pricing program contract pharmacy services. The notice announces the availability of final…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Women Can Obtain EC Faster at Pharmacies Than in Clinical settings, Study Shows
Via National Partnership for Women and Families Daily Report: A new study published in the journal, Contraception, shows pharmacies provide more rapid access to emergency contraception (EC) than clinical settings.…
D.C. Medical Malpractice Blog
Pharmacy Drive-Through Windows May Offer Convenience at the Expense of Safety
A study examining pharmacists' perceptions of drug dispensing errors and their abilities to communicate critical medication information at drive-through windows indicates that many worry about the safety of window service. This new study was conducted by researchers…
D.C. Medical Malpractice Blog
Safe Ways to Buy Drugs Online: FDA Tips
Do you need to fill a prescription? Do you want to save money by on-line ordering? Rising drug and health care costs have prompted many to fill their prescription drug…
D.C. Medical Malpractice Blog
FDA WARNING: Counterfeit Drugs Enter the Supply Chain
In a Fall 2006 release, the FDA urged consumers not to buy drugs on line from Canadian pharmacies. The FDA’s 2005 crackdown found that 85% of drugs intercepted from “Canadian…
D.C. Medical Malpractice Blog
Splitting Pills Can Be Dangerous
Patients, especially seniors, often split tablets when tablets are of a higher strength than the patient needs. The tablets are broken in half, or even quarters, to provide the correct…