BEFORE THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In the Matter of:
Exchange Rx, LLC
9816 Gilespie St, STE 120
Las Vegas, NV 89183
ORDER TO CEASE AND DESIST
DIE #: 2013-15 Respondent
TO THE ABOVE NAMED RESPONDENT:
WHEREAS, the Board is charged with promoting, preserving and protecting the health, safety and welfare
of the public by and through the effective control and regulation of the practice of pharmacy, the licensure,
pennitting, control and regulation of all sites or persons, in or out of this State, that distribute, manufacture, possess
or sell drugs or devices within this State, and
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy
(hereinafter "the Board") that Respondent has facilitated the distribution or shipping of legend drugs into
South Carolina. Therefore Respondent is in violation of S.C. Code Ann. § 40-43-30(14), 40-43-84(A)
(Supp.2003) and Reg.99-43; and
WHEREAS, it is unlawful to engage in the sale, purchase, distribute or trade of a drug, or offer
to sell, purchase, or trade a drug, or the dispensing of a drug unless permitted in this State; and
WHEREAS, you are not currently authorized by the Board to have charge of, engage in, or carry
on, for yourself or another, the sale or distribution ofprescription orders drugs anywhere within this State
pursuant S. C. Code Ann. §40-43-83 or 40-43-90; and
WHEREAS, this Order is authorized by § S.c. Code Ann. §§ 40-43-60; 40-43~150(B), 40
43-140,40-1-100, and 40-1-120 (Supp. 2003).
THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED AND EXPRESSLY ORDERED to
immediately cease and desist from facilitating the shipping, distributing, selling, or trading prescription
drugs into the State of South Carolina until as required by S.C. Code Ann. § 40-43-83 and other
applicable law as recited above, and until such time, if ever, as you may be properly authorized by the
Board in accordance with law.
VIOLATIONS MAY BE PUNISHED BY THE IMPOSITION OF CIVIL PENALTIES IN
AMOUNTS UP TO TEN THOUSAND DOLALRS ($10,000.00) FOR EACH VIOLATION AND
CRIMINAL PENALTIES WmCH MAY INCLUDE FINES OR IMPRISONMENT, AS
PROVIDED BY LAW.
SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF PHARMACY
May 01, 2013 BY:
Lee
&(},~ Ann Bundrick, R.Ph.
Board Administrator
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