USP accepting comments on pending monographs
Published March 5, 2021
Did you know that USP allows input for its Pending Monograph Program? Now you do.
APC News
CompPAC hosts fundraiser for new E&C member
Published February 26, 2021
CompPAC will be hosting a fundraiser for Representative Neal Dunn (FL-2) on March 26 at the Owner Summit.
Did you miss our cBHT campaign sneak peek?
Published February 26, 2021
APC's open town hall meeting yesterday gave more than 120 compounders an exciting update on our campaign to save cBHT — a campaign set to launch next month.
The Ethical Thing to Do: Attorney Q&A
Published February 26, 2021
An occasional column in which an attorney responds to an ethical question compounders may confront. This week: kickbacks
Letter to FDA: APC is focused on ethics
Published February 26, 2021
APC CEO Scott Brunner sent a letter this week to FDA's acting director of its Office of Compounding Quality and Compliance
Constructive transfer: Two new resources
Published February 26, 2021
APC has two new resources on the issue of "constructive transfer" — i.e., transferring a controlled substance to the prescribing/treating physician or veterinarian for administration or safekeeping.
FDA issues warning on thymosin and remdesivir
Published February 26, 2021
The FDA has published its concerns about compounding during the pandemic, specifically regarding two drugs: thymosin and remdesivir.
APC joins on amicus brief
Published February 19, 2021
A group of five organizations, led by APC, this week filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief in support of litigation challenging FDA’s MOU with states.
They downloaded the Code — have you?
Published February 19, 2021
Have you downloaded the new APC Compounder's Code of Ethics?
If you ship out of state: Read this — and respond!
Published February 17, 2021
We're issuing a CALL TO ACTION to correct misunderstandings and to urge you to reach out to your state board of pharmacy — let them know how your state's action (or inaction) on the FDA's MOU will affect patient access to compounded medications and your business.
A big town hall for APC’s District II
Published February 17, 2021
If you're a compounder in the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic (Maine to DC) — even if you're not an APC member — please join us for a virtual town hall on compounding issues in 2021.
APC Owner Summit hotel is selling out!
Published February 16, 2021
The Westin on Jekyll Island tells us they've sold out for Saturday night, March 27 (but are holding some rooms for us until February 26). Don't miss out!
Owner Summit: It’s not personal. It’s business.
Published February 12, 2021
APC is hosting its first-ever Compounding Pharmacy Owner Summit, live and in-person, March 25–27 at the Westin at Jekyll Island, Georgia. You need to be there.
You need to see this ethics video (and so does your team)
Published February 12, 2021
APC's Code of Ethics page now includes not only the Code itself, but a great training video from Jon Pritchett, a high-res printable version of the Code, and the latest Pharmacy Compounder Leader newsletter.
APC’s cBHT Media Campaign Briefing is February 25
Published February 12, 2021
Please join APC on February 25 for an important Town Hall briefing: an update on our multi-pronged, multi-year media campaign to save cBHT and protect the lives of millions of Americans who rely on it.
The mice can roar
Published February 12, 2021
Small pharmacies can — and have — beat the big guys, but a level playing field helps.
What’s the SBA done for you?
Published February 12, 2021
Have you taken advantage of any programs from the Small Business Administration? You can help an ILSR researcher by taking a quick, eight-question survey.
Task force submits BUD recommendations
Published February 5, 2021
APC sent a list of formal recommendations to the USP CEC subcommittee that’s grappling with the issue of BUDs in Chapter <795>.
USP has a new Covid-19 vaccine handling toolkit
Published February 5, 2021
The first section of USP's new Covid-19 vaccine handling toolkit, “Operational Considerations for Healthcare Practitioners” is now available,
Announcing the 2021 PCF/PMIC Scholarship winners!
Published February 5, 2021
Congratulations to the 2021 winners of the Pharmacy Compounding Foundation and Pharmacists Mutual Compounding Scholarship!
If you ship out-of-state, read this
Published February 5, 2021
APC has a new CE course: an hour-long review of state compounding-related laws and regs that changed in 2020.
Printable Code of Ethics now available
Published February 5, 2021
Don't just follow the Code, print a copy to frame and hang on your wall.
Board gives go-ahead on cBHT campaign
Published January 29, 2021
APC’s board of directors authorized the launch of the cBHT media campaign we’ve been developing — here's where we are and where we're going.
SURVEY: Help us test cBHT campaign messaging
Published January 29, 2021
Help us choose the best message for our cBHT media campaign.
Only $40K left on Shaun Noorian’s match
Published January 29, 2021
APC member Shaun Noorian made an extraordinary pledge: He would match future contributions to the cBHT media campaign (by individuals) up to $200,000. Dollar for dollar. There's still $40K on the table!
Vaccine deserts
Published January 22, 2021
It's not news that people of color have had it worse during the pandemic for a host of reasons. It seems they're also "disadvantaged in virus vaccine effort" due to a lack of local pharmacies, as Axios explains.
Welcome to our 2021 PCF board members
Published January 22, 2021
The Pharmacy Compounding Foundation — which has helped advance the practice and reputation of compounding in immeasurable ways — has named three new members to its board of directors.
Dear Joe Biden…
Published January 22, 2021
APC led the effort to gather partners across the compounding pharmacy spectrum to sign a joint letter to the incoming Biden administration on compounding priorities.
Spotlight on ethical compounding leadership
Published January 22, 2021
By now you should have received your copy of Pharmacy Compounding Leader...
The 60 Days of EduCon (in less than two weeks!)
Published January 22, 2021
EduCon 2021 Virtual is less than two weeks away – February 4 and 5 – but did you know the sessions will be available for 60 days?
