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Hospitals: Do You Know Where Your Controlled Substances Are?

The FDA Law Blog

Houck — Employee diversion of controlled substances from hospitals has been an issue since at least 1986 when I became a diversion investigator with the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”). DEA alleged that UMHS failed to maintain complete and accurate records and failed to timely notify DEA of controlled substance thefts.

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Diclofenac vs. Meloxicam For Treating Pain

BuzzRx

In 2020, the FDA switched Voltaren’s status from a prescription-only drug to an OTC product. Neither diclofenac nor meloxicam is a controlled substance. Dosage forms for meloxicam include oral tablet, oral disintegrating tablet, capsule, and oral suspension, and intravenous solution.

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