by Five Rivers Rx | Jul 30, 2020 | Industry News, Regulations
The patchwork that is state licensure is a constant challenge for all companies in the pharmaceutical supply chain – from international drug manufacturers to independent distributors. Companies not in compliance are at significant risk of being caught by state...
by Five Rivers Rx | Jul 16, 2020 | Regulations, Uncategorized
State regulation of the pharmaceutical supply chain is a patchwork of different definitions, requirements, and enforcement– will this FDA proposed rule finally bring uniformity? Background The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), signed into law by President Obama...
by Five Rivers Rx | Jul 2, 2020 | Suspicious Order Monitoring
Background In July 2016, at the height of the opioid epidemic, the West Virginia Attorney General’s Office and the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy came together to develop a calculator that converts opioid dosage amounts to a standard, comparable measurement. The...