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Prescribing Red Flags and Suspicious Controlled Substance Orders: Current Cautionary Tales

The FDA Law Blog

Houck — Separate decisions by federal district courts in Texas and Puerto Rico in the past two months provide cautionary tales for every pharmacy and wholesale distributor dispensing or distributing controlled substances. On October 10th, based on ability to pay, the U.S. 6, 2023 ( DOJ Press Release ). Zarzamora Press Release.

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Pharmacists in Florida (and Elsewhere): Waive Prescribing Red Flags at Your Peril

The FDA Law Blog

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.” As for high dosage opioid prescriptions, the expert found that: Patient A.R. Gulf Med Pharmacy; Decision and Order, 86 Fed.

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Federal Marijuana Rescheduling: States Get Ready

The FDA Law Blog

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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The 50 most-filled prescriptions of 2022

The Checkup by Singlecare

See the most prescribed drugs of 2021 here. Dosage | Side effects. Dosage | Side effects. Dosage | Side effects. Dosage | Side effects. Dosage | Side effects. Pantoprazole sodium (Protonix). Lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide (Zestoretic). Estradiol (Estrace, Climara, Minivelle). Vitamin D coupons. Amoxicillin.

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How much is Azstarys without insurance?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Since dexmethylphenidate has the potential for abuse and misuse, Azstarys is a controlled substance, and the Food and Drug Administration requires Azstarys to be sold with a boxed warning. The cost of Azstarys without insurance can vary depending on the dosage and pharmacy location. Azstarys was FDA approved in 2021.

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Small molecule API: Shining a spotlight on new innovations in milling

Pharmaceutical Technology

Containment and controlled substance capabilities are defining and necessary features for these manufacturing facilities, but not all contract manufacturers have the specialist equipment and capabilities required for high potency small molecule API production.

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Can you take Wegovy and phentermine together?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Wegovy, which has the active ingredient semaglutide, is a brand-name injectable medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2021. Unlike Wegovy, phentermine is a Schedule IV controlled substance. How do Wegovy and phentermine work? It is used for long-term weight loss.