October 20, 2023
VIDEO BRIEFING: Reduce your credit card swipe fees
Missed our briefing a couple of weeks ago about APC’s new group purchasing agreement with WorldPay?
October 20, 2023
Another APC member takes helm at NCPA
Plus: Letendre honored and APC represents at recent convention
October 20, 2023
Shortage drug compounding ads reach 800k+ during CCH
It’s called geofencing — the ability to target digital messaging to individuals who meet a defined demographic criteria within a defined geographic area.
October 19, 2023
It’s the 4th quarter. Can we come from behind?
It’s the 4th quarter. Can we come from behind? It’s the start of the fourth quarter and we’re behind — and I’m not talking about a football game.
October 19, 2023
Semaglutide statement and peptide brief updated
In light of recent developments, we’ve updated our official statement on shortage drug compounding and semaglutide, as well as our Prescriber Brief on peptide compounding.
October 19, 2023
Judge throws out one Novo lawsuit
Last week, a Florida District Court judge dismissed Novo Nordisk’s lawsuit against Brooksville Pharmacy, one of the four APC members the drugmaker sued back in June over semaglutide compounding in shortage.
October 19, 2023
New PFM benefit: Best pricing from Capital Drug
APC has leveraged the strength of our large number of Pharmacy-Facility Members to strike a deal with Capital Drug on finished-form drugs.
October 19, 2023
FDA warns on compounded ketamine, lack of monitoring
FDA this week issued a statement warning of potential risks associated with compounded ketamine, including oral formulations, for treatment of psychiatric disorders.
October 6, 2023
Keeping prescribers in the know
The providers you work with may be smart cookies, but they don’t always know compounding. Providers need to know about those issues, and it’s up to you to keep them informed.
October 6, 2023
Time to vote in APC Board elections
Voting is now open for seats on the 2024 APC Board of Directors.
October 6, 2023
Big thanks to CompPAC investors
CompPAC is the way APC supports members of Congress who think like you do about pharmacy compounding. And where does CompPAC get its funding? From compounders like you.
October 6, 2023
Licensed in California? You’ll want to see this
APC staff has prepared a comparison document illuminating the differences between the new USP Chapter <797> on sterile compounding that takes effect November 1 and proposed regulation from the California Board of Pharmacy.
October 6, 2023
Senators to FDA: Preserve access to cBHT
Five U.S. Senators have written to the FDA urging that the agency assure continued patient access to compounded hormones for patients.
October 6, 2023
FDA puts some peptides off-limits
Last Friday, the FDA announced that it has updated the list of bulk drug substances nominated for use under section 503A.
October 14, 2022
USP to release new <795> and <797>
Did they or didn’t they? Did USP take seriously input from APC (as well as that of APhA, NCPA, and numerous other pharmacy stakeholder groups)?
October 14, 2022
Short Video: He’s using OutcomeMD … and thriving!
Jack Korbutov says the system is already paying dividends.
October 14, 2022
Legal settlement spurs FDA to develop 503B bulks list
The Outsourcing Facilities Association announced this week that it reached a settlement agreement with the FDA.
December 17, 2021
Congressmembers to FDA: On cBHT, remember the patient
22 members of Congress urged FDA to “craft patient-centered policies that preserve treatment options” related to compounded hormones.
December 17, 2021
Is your board of pharmacy aware of USP’s BUD proposals?
Mention this letter to your pharmacy board members and executive director.
December 17, 2021
Everyday Health has published our compounded hormones series!
It debuted last week.
December 17, 2021
Helping Kentuckians
The Kentucky Society of Association Executives has directed those who want to help to this list of local charity organizations.
December 17, 2021
BUD restrictions: We need your real-world examples
How do you think currently proposed revisions to USP Chapters 795 and 797 will affect your patients and pharmacy practice? We need to hear from you, and soon!
December 17, 2021
Small gesture, big impact
One small thing you can do to help promote APC’s campaign to save compounded hormones.
December 17, 2021
Letco cBHT fundraiser engages new donors
350 pharmacies donated to APC’s effort to save compounded hormones!
December 10, 2021
Are we one-and-done on the cBHT media campaign?
The dollars are not yet rolling in for 2022. And it has us worried.
December 10, 2021
Hospital compounding GFI “strikingly inconsistent,” APC tells FDA
APC’s comment letter was submitted in response to FDA’s proposed Revised Draft Guidance for Industry.
December 10, 2021
EduCon 2022: A ‘best practices’ tune-up for your team
Doing things right in your compounding practice is your best form of protection. That’s what EduCon 2022 Virtual is all about.
December 10, 2021
Want more compounding education in pharmacy school curricula? Weigh in
ACPE is looking for comments.
December 10, 2021
Koshland talks compounding on podcast
APC member Peter Koshland is the featured guest on this great episode of the Pharmacy Podcast. Download ‘The Profound Impact of High Quality Compounded Medications’ and listen. … (Read the rest)
December 10, 2021
Get this deduction on your 2021 taxes
December 31 is coming fast, but you still have time to realize the tax benefits of a contribution to the Pharmacy Compounding Foundation.
