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Thursday, April 30, 2020
Helpful Questions and Answers about Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Your Pets
| Oklahoma seeks to test 90,000 people, utilize 1,000 contact tracers to limit coronavirus spread | ||
| With Oklahoma set to begin its phased reopening Friday, the state aims to beef up COVID-19 testing and contact tracing throughout the month of May. | ||
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Texas Board of Pharmacy Meeting Scheduled for May 5, 2020
Upcoming Board Meeting - May 5, 2020
The next Texas State Board of Pharmacy Board Meeting will be held in May. TSBP Board Meetings are open to the public, and interested parties are encouraged to attend.*
Details of the upcoming meeting are as follows:
Date: May 5, 2020
Time: 9:00 a.m. – Conclusion
Location: Zoom Meeting (meeting link and additional information will be posted on the agenda)
Agenda Materials: Posted here when available
Live Stream Information: TSBP is now live streaming meetings. See this page for details.*PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of remote meetings, TSBP will not be able to provide continuing education credit for this meeting since attendance cannot be verified.
Kudos to Texas State Board of Pharmacy for keeping their members updated during COVID-19
The Texas State Board of Pharmacy continues to update our COVID-19 resources page regularly with important pharmacy-related regulatory updates, which you can find at www.pharmacy.texas.gov/
Temporary Rule Suspensions
Since the last newsletter writing, several more temporary rule suspensions have been granted by the Office of the Governor. Learn more about them here.
Emergency Adoptions & Procedures
TSBP has not adopted any new emergency rules since March 2020, but has issued guidance on emergency rule 291.30. The guidance can be found here.
Guidance Statements & Responses
Guidance statements can be found here. Some recent updates include COVID-19 waste disposal guidance from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for pharmacies that provide COVID-19 testing, CDC considerations for pharmacies during this time, and Texas DSHS information regarding pseudoephedrine purchases during the disaster declaration. Read more about this and other COVID-19-related guidance on our website here.
Temporary Rule Suspensions
Since the last newsletter writing, several more temporary rule suspensions have been granted by the Office of the Governor. Learn more about them here.
Emergency Adoptions & Procedures
TSBP has not adopted any new emergency rules since March 2020, but has issued guidance on emergency rule 291.30. The guidance can be found here.
Guidance Statements & Responses
Guidance statements can be found here. Some recent updates include COVID-19 waste disposal guidance from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for pharmacies that provide COVID-19 testing, CDC considerations for pharmacies during this time, and Texas DSHS information regarding pseudoephedrine purchases during the disaster declaration. Read more about this and other COVID-19-related guidance on our website here.
FDA finds some ethanol hand sanitizers contain carcinogens or other contaminants and warns their manufacturers. (Reuters)
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
5 days ago - ... impractical prescriptions for drugs that have no reasonable medical purposes. ... the compounded drugs to the accomplices, including the prescriptions issued
7 days ago - Over the last few days, FDA has issued several guidance documents relating to compounding of certain aqueous injectable drugs by outsourcing facilities, .
1 day ago - The compounded drugs must be labeled with a default by-use-date. State-
23 hours ago - The US FDA clarifies that drugs in shortage are not considered “essentially a copy” of an approved drug and can be compounded by traditional
35 mins ago - ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted it unprecedented approval, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to publish a list of compounded drugs that 503B
6 days ago - The Board expects that it may be necessary for pharmacies to provide drugs and ... between the compounded drug and the comparable commercially available ..
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6 days ago - Non-Patient Specific Drug Compounding by In-State Pharmacies for ... An in-
2 days ago - Title I has had a significant impact on pharmaceutical products compounded by outsourcing facilities and traditional pharmacies. This conference will discuss ...
12 hours ago - Outsourcing facilities that produce compounded drugs play a pivotal role in the coronavirus pandemic by ensuring that hospitals have access to critical
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
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