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Former pharmacist Anita McQuigg seeks reinstatement after revocation; board probes rehabilitation and huge cost order

2638397 · March 14, 2025
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Summary

Anita McQuigg, whose pharmacist license was revoked in 2021 after an ALJ and the board sustained findings of falsified records and subverting an investigation, petitioned March 12 for reinstatement. The hearing centered on rehabilitation, letters of support, and inability to pay a $2.1 million cost order.

An attorney and a pharmacist with more than 30 years of prior service asked a Board of Pharmacy committee on March 12 to reinstate a pharmacist license that was revoked in 2021 after a board finding of falsified records and attempts to subvert an investigation.

Anita Barrisol McQuigg, who testified under oath, told the committee she regrets the actions that led to the disciplinary case and described the personal and financial consequences since the board’s order. The underlying administrative decision sustained allegations that McQuigg provided false documentation to a board inspector after the pharmacist discovered a large shortage of promethazine with codeine during a 2019 inspection and then directed staff to create records to account for the discrepancy.

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