APC: Tattoos, legal counsel, and good info

Tattoos, legal counsel, and good info

If APC had a tattoo on its bicep — if we had a bicep, I mean — it might well read “Consult legal counsel.” read more →
State advocacy update

APC sent a letter to the New Mexico Board of Pharmacy this week commenting on its proposed amendments that would align the state with USP (good), but would also require that pharmacists ensure all flavors are inert (yikes). read more →
Board approves new officer succession

The APC Board of Directors has voted to name Gina Besteman (previously vice president) the board chair-elect after the resignation of Michelle Moser from the position. Besteman will assume the chair in January 2025. read more →
FDA is concerned about compounded GLP-1 dosing errors

Earlier this week APC received a letter from the FDA explaining the agency's concerns regarding dosing and patient usage of compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide. read more →
Did you get your Compounding Pharmacy Snapshot?

If you haven’t already, don’t forget to download and share the 2023-2024 edition of our Snapshot of Pharmacy Compounding in America. read more →
After report, FTC to sue PBMs

On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission released a scathing, two-years-in-the-making report about PBMs. read more →

July 19, 2024

Tattoos, legal counsel, and good info

If APC had a tattoo on its bicep — if we had a bicep, I mean — it might well read “Consult legal counsel.”

July 19, 2024

State advocacy update

APC sent a letter to the New Mexico Board of Pharmacy this week commenting on its proposed amendments that would align the state with USP (good), but would also require that pharmacists ensure all flavors are inert (yikes).

July 19, 2024

Board approves new officer succession

The APC Board of Directors has voted to name Gina Besteman (previously vice president) the board chair-elect after the resignation of Michelle Moser from the position. Besteman will assume the chair in January 2025.

July 19, 2024

FDA is concerned about compounded GLP-1 dosing errors

Earlier this week APC received a letter from the FDA explaining the agency's concerns regarding dosing and patient usage of compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide.

July 17, 2024

BOOM! BAM! BANG! Does your pet have anxiety or fearful behaviors?

Like humans, pets can develop anxiety and fears. Fireworks are considered a normal tradition on holidays for some cultures but can also frequently trigger anxiety in pets and animals.

July 17, 2024

Testosterone replacement therapy: Not just a guy thing

If you thought testosterone was only a male hormone, you would be mistaken.

July 17, 2024

Magic potion potential? Let’s talk about methylene blue

What if you were told a drug that had been around for 100 years acts as a potent antioxidant, improves mitochondrial and cognitive function and mood, and has anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects?

July 16, 2024