By Edward Lamb, About.com GuideOctober 31, 2012
Trick question.
But Congress may become bent on answering in a way that could fundamentally change how pharmacy is practiced and overseen.
Both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the each state and territorial board of pharmacy regulate drug compounding by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Minimum compliance with existing federal and local laws and regulations requires adherence with professional standards known most commonly as USP 797 and USP 795, limiting compounding to the amount necessary to meet the needs of individual patients who present valid prescriptions, and preparing custom-made dosages that are not widely available from pharmaceutical manufacturers.
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Trick question.
But Congress may become bent on answering in a way that could fundamentally change how pharmacy is practiced and overseen.
Both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the each state and territorial board of pharmacy regulate drug compounding by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Minimum compliance with existing federal and local laws and regulations requires adherence with professional standards known most commonly as USP 797 and USP 795, limiting compounding to the amount necessary to meet the needs of individual patients who present valid prescriptions, and preparing custom-made dosages that are not widely available from pharmaceutical manufacturers.
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