March 15, 2024

Big deal? Absolutely!

There are a half-dozen “big deals” that APC will announce in the next three weeks, every one of them focused one way or another on assuring patient access, pharmacy/facility compliance, and practice efficiency.

March 15, 2024

OMB concludes review of FDA ‘demonstrably difficult’ proposed rule

OMB concluded their review of FDA’s proposed rule on Drug Products That Present Demonstrable Difficulties for Compounding Under Sections 503A and 503B of the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and returned it with changes.

March 15, 2024

Federal appeals court accepts our amicus brief

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has accepted an amicus brief filed by APC in the case Zyla Life Sciences v. Wells Pharma.

March 15, 2024

We’ve updated our shortage-drug/GLP-1 compounding statement

This week, we updated our statement on rules governing compounding, what FDA guidance says about permissibility of compounding “essentially a copy” of an FDA-approved drug – and what those have to do with GLP-1s. 

March 8, 2024

A flurry of state activity

We’ve been busy this week on the state regulatory front, submitting comments on bills in Illinois and Maryland and sending our new statement on peptide compounding to all state boards of pharmacy. Here’s the lowdown.

March 8, 2024

Pharmacists and Technicians: Apply now for APC Fellowship

Are you a pharmacist or technician committed to patient care through quality pharmacy compounding and the highest ethical and professional standards? If so, you should apply to be an APC Fellow. 

March 8, 2024

Kalchem rises, Hanszen Laporte comes in

Long-time APC booster Kalchem International has increased its support for APC to become a $25,000 Silver level Corporate Patron for this year. Hanszen Laporte law firm has also become a Bronze-level APC Corporate Patron this week.

March 8, 2024

Only 25 spots left for Owner Summit – register now!

There are only 25 spots left for the professional development event of the year for compounding pharmacy and facility owners and managers.

March 8, 2024

Lilly gets cute, we respond

In an open letter released yesterday, drugmaker Eli Lilly had plenty to say about compounded GLP-1s, and – surprise! – not all of it accurate. 

March 4, 2024

Statement on Law and Regulation Governing Peptide Compounding

The APC Board of Directors has authorized release of a public statement, Understanding Law and Regulation Governing the Compounding of Peptide Products.

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