Stricter inspection requirements for nonresident compounding pharmacies and a clarification that distinguishes compounding from manufacturing are among the statutory changes included in House Bill 2312 currently being considered by the Virginia Legislature. If the bill passes, nonresident pharmacies will be required to submit to the Virginia Board of Pharmacy documentation of an inspection conducted within the past six months for new applicants and within the past two years for renewals. The inspection must be conducted by the regulatory agency of the jurisdiction in which the pharmacy is located and must comply with Virginia requirements, including compliance with US Pharmacopeia standards for compounding.
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