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FDA introduces ‘green list’ for GLP-1 drug ingredient imports

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome, President

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has created a "green list" import alert to prevent unverified glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from entering the United States. Read More »

FDA updates opioid pain medication labeling to clarify long-term use risks

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Martin A Makary M.D., M.P.H.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced new requirements for labeling opioid pain medications. Read More »

FDA warns against unapproved GLP-1 drugs for weight loss

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Martin A. Makary Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Food and Drug Administration

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding the use of unapproved versions of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist drugs, which are often used for weight loss. Read More »

FDA advises shift from animal-derived to synthetic thyroid drugs

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Martin A Makary M.D., M.P.H.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued guidance for health care providers to contact patients who are currently taking unapproved animal-derived thyroid medications. Read More »

ISMP reports medication error caused by confusing 'l' with '1' on e-prescription

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome, President

An incident at an outpatient pharmacy led to a patient receiving the wrong dosage strength of traZODone due to a transcription error. Read More »

Over 29 million affected by health care data breaches in early 2025

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome, President

In the first six months of 2025, more than 29 million people were impacted by data breaches at health care organizations. Read More »

HHS mandates removal of thimerosal from all US influenza vaccines

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome, President

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that vaccine manufacturers will be required to remove thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative, from all influenza vaccines distributed in the country. Read More »

NABP opens nominations for 2026 Leadership Awards recognizing pharmacy regulation leaders

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome, President

Nominations are open for the 2026 National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) Leadership Awards. Read More »

FDA removes exemption for low-value imports; all regulated products now require inspection

American Pharmacy News | Oct 14, 2025
Lenora S. Newsome, President

All products regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that are imported into the United States will now be subject to inspection, according to a new policy from US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Read More »

PCCA launches UniFlow excipient base for improved thyroid hormone compounding

American Pharmacy News | Oct 13, 2025
Dr. Emily Rhodes, Compounding Pharmacist, Member of PCCA Clinical Services

PCCA has announced the release of UniFlow, a new powder excipient base designed for compounding triturations with highly potent, low-dose active pharmaceutical ingredients such as liothyronine sodium (T3) and levothyroxine sodium (T4). Read More »

PCCA honors pharmacists and technician for excellence at 2025 ThinkNext International Seminar

American Pharmacy News | Oct 10, 2025
Jim Smith President

PCCA recognized four individuals for their contributions to pharmacy compounding during its ThinkNext: International Seminar 2025, held October 9-11 in The Woodlands, Texas. Read More »

Independent pharmacy groups file brief supporting Iowa’s regulation of pharmacy benefit managers

American Pharmacy News | Oct 8, 2025
 B. Douglas Hoey CEO

A group of organizations representing independent pharmacies has filed a legal brief in support of Iowa's regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), which is currently being challenged in federal court. Read More »

Bristol Myers Squibb partners with NCPA on rural heart health pilot program

American Pharmacy News | Oct 7, 2025
 B. Douglas Hoey CEO

Bristol Myers Squibb and the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) have announced a new partnership to improve heart health in rural areas of the United States. Read More »

South Dakota Department of Health offers free career exploration camps for students

American Pharmacy News | Oct 6, 2025
Melissa Magstadt, Secretary of Health

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is inviting middle and high school students to participate in Scrubs Camps and Camp Meds, programs designed to introduce young people to careers in healthcare. Read More »

NCPA urges comprehensive PBM reform alongside new White House drug price measures

American Pharmacy News | Sep 30, 2025
 B. Douglas Hoey CEO

President Trump has announced an agreement with Pfizer to reduce drug prices in the United States. Read More »

BPI Labs joins Empower Pharmacy in challenging Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide patent over GLP-1 exclusivity

American Pharmacy News | Sep 26, 2025
Shaun Noorian, CEO of Empower Pharmacy

BPI Labs has announced its collaboration with Empower Pharmacy to challenge Eli Lilly's patent on tirzepatide. Read More »

NCPA opposes proposed self-regulation deal for pharmacy benefit managers

American Pharmacy News | Sep 24, 2025
 B. Douglas Hoey CEO

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) has voiced strong opposition to a reported proposal that would allow pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to self-regulate. Read More »

Nurses United for Healthcare Integrity says hospitals abuse 340B drug pricing program

American Pharmacy News | Sep 22, 2025
Stacey Smith, Executive Director for Nurses United for Healthcare Integrity

The Nurses United for Healthcare Integrity (NUHI) has raised concerns about the exploitation of the 340B Drug Pricing Program by hospitals. Read More »

South Dakota Health Link schedules fall forum virtual sessions for 2025

American Pharmacy News | Sep 15, 2025
Melissa Magstadt, Secretary of Health

The South Dakota Health Link will hold its 2025 Fall Forum through a series of three virtual sessions. Read More »

Virginia issues standing order for pharmacies on new COVID-19 vaccine

American Pharmacy News | Sep 15, 2025
Caroline Juran Executive Director at Virginia Board of Pharmacy

The Virginia Department of Health has announced a new statewide standing order signed by State Health Commissioner Karen Shelton, MD, on September 10. Read More »

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