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Pharmacists and advocates press board to retrain inspectors and address patient access after distributor injunctions

2622507 · January 13, 2025
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Public speakers asked the board to organize inspector retraining on compounding and to address prescription access problems tied to distributor injunctions; board staff said inspectors receive ongoing sterile-compounding training and enforcement and compounding committee will continue monitoring access issues.

Pharmacists and patient advocates asked the California State Board of Pharmacy at the public-comment portion of the meeting to place two topics on a future agenda: (1) retraining of inspectors on compounding standards, and (2) further work to address patient access problems arising from injunctive relief provisions in the nationwide settlement with major drug distributors.

Keith Yoshizuka of the California Society of Health-System Pharmacists…

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