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Pharmacist Prescribing of Diabetic Drugs and Devices
Public Act 20-4 allows pharmacists to prescribe and dispense diabetic ketoacidosis device, insulin drug or glucagon drug, and any necessary diabetes devices to patients in need of the medications or devices.
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Perpetual Inventory
Requirement for a pharmacy and an institutional pharmacy to maintain a perpetual inventory for all Schedule II controlled substances. The perpetual inventory must be reconciled on a monthly basis.
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Institutional Pharmacy Technicians
Laws and regulations governing institutional pharmacy for technicians.
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Connecticut Laws Impacting Prescribing and Practice
Connecticut laws have been updated in recent years to reflect changes in prescribing practices for controlled substances and opioid medications.
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Community Pharmacy Technicians
Laws related to community pharmacy for pharmacy technicians.
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Pharmacist Contraceptive Prescribing
Section 3 of Public Act 23-52 authorizes pharmacists to prescribe and dispense emergency contraceptive or hormonal contraceptive to a patient under certain conditions.
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Information About Kratom
A new law required the reclassification of a number of drugs, including kratom. Kratom is not currently a scheduled controlled substance. To make this change, the department has proposed regulations to designate kratom as a Schedule 1 controlled substance in Connecticut. The proposed regulations are available for review and open for public comment on the Connecticut Secretary of the State website.
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Prescription Drugs Misuse and Abuse
According to several national surveys, prescription medications such as those used to treat pain, attention deficit disorders and anxiety are being abused at a rate second only to marijuana among illicit drug users.
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Hydrocodone Moves to Schedule II
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Retailer Advisory on the Sale of Imported Food and Drug Products
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Suspicious Order Monitoring
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Compounded Sterile Product Information
Compounded sterile products can be produced as a patient specific medication or a non-patient specific medication.
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Guidance Regarding Epinephrine Auto Injectors
This document provides guidance to those who wish to obtain epinephrine auto injectors, including information about what medical protocols must be followed.
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APRN Expenditure Disclosure Form
Expenditure disclosure form for manufacturers subject to the provisions of Connecticut General Statutes Section 21a-70f.
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What other types of scenarios do you foresee that a pharmacy would want to apply for a Mobile Pharmacy permit?
The statute contemplates four types of events: 1) A temporary pharmacy operation (i.e. responding to an emergency, special event, etc.); 2) Vaccination event; 3) Opioid antagonist training and prescribing event; or, 4) Serving a community that may not have adequate access to pharmacy services.
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