The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) has fundamentally changed how pharmacies track and verify if drugs purchased from their Authorized Trading Partners (direct order manufacturers and wholesalers) meet all federal requirements. With full enforcement deadlines (11/27/2026) fast approaching for
If you’re an independent pharmacy owner, you probably have a growing stack of regulatory concerns on your desk; somewhere near the top is the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). With the November 2026 deadline approaching, the pressure to achieve
Keeping up with ever-evolving U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations is a top priority for every responsible pharmacy owner. As the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) fully phases in, finding the right DSCSA compliance solution has become a
The large dispenser exemption to the Enhanced Drug Distribution Security (EDDS) Requirements of the DSCSA will be eliminated on November 26, 2025, meaning that all large dispensers must be compliant with all DSCSA requirements, including EDDS, as of November 27,
On October 9, 2024, the FDA released a notice stating that it is issuing exemptions from specific requirements of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) to large dispensers (pharmacies) for those items that are to go into effect on
The DSCSA Adventure continues. On June 12, 2024, the FDA released a notice stating that it is issuing exemptions from specific requirements of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) to small dispensers (pharmacies) to go into effect on 11/27/2024
We have been on a roll with DSCSA Blogs and Webinars over the past year. So, why not continue this trend by focusing on one of the main goals of DSCSA: protecting patients from medication that may be counterfeit, stolen,
At the tail end of August, the FDA released the Enhanced Drug Distribution Security Requirements Under Section 582(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Compliance Policies) Guidance Document, where they announced they did not plan to take action
In four months, the Enhanced Drug Distribution System (EDDS) requirements of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) will go into effect. The EDDS changes the fundamentals of some existing DSCSA provisions that Pharmacies are required to comply with now,
