Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced the results of “Operation Kandy Krush,” the Florida Department of Agriculture and...
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US: Lawmakers propose federal database to track supply chain vulnerabilities
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThe American Society of Health System Pharmacists list, there are more than 900 shortages of drugs and doses One month...
US: The DEA Relaxed Online Prescribing Rules During Covid. Now It Wants to Rein Them In.
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertFederal regulators want most patients to see a health care provider in person before receiving prescriptions for potentially addictive...
US: House lawmakers file bipartisan bill to crack down on fake pills laced with fentanyl
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertMislabeled pills are key driver in America’s overdose crisis, killing unsuspecting young people House lawmakers filed bipartisan legislation Wednesday...
TX: Bill to allow low-cost prescription drug imports from Canada headed to Gov. Abbott’s desk
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertIf signed into law, House Bill 25 would allow Texas to import low-cost prescription drugs from Canada, where some...
WA: County to consider scheduling a Public Hearing on ordinance to re-criminalize illegal drugs
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAt its upcoming Administrative Meeting on Tuesday, May 2, the Snohomish County Council is expected to vote on scheduling...
More red states are moving to decriminalize test strips used to detect fentanyl in illicit or counterfeit drugs as the substance...
Fenfluramine was originally approved as a therapy for Dravet syndrome in 2020, and later gained expanded indication for Lennox-Gastaut...
TX: House passes bipartisan bill allowing Texans to import drugs from Canada
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA measure that would allow Texans im import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada passed out the state House nearly...
US: Mexican cartel targeted by Biden administration in multiple fentanyl indictments
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAs illicit fentanyl seizures reach record numbers, the Biden administration on Friday announced “government-wide efforts” to counter narcotics trafficking,...