Pharmacy
Board Guidance for Emergency Variances Relating to the H1N1 Emergency
July
2008 Pharmacy Examining Board Regulatory Digest
IMPORTANT
NOTICE TO WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
The
surety bond or irrevocable letter of credit required for all licensed
Wholesale Distributors of Prescription Drugs as of June 1, 2008, has
been reduced by the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board to the amount
of Five Thousand Dollars, ($5,000). New forms are available
at http://drl.wi.gov/prof/pres/form.htm
NOTE:
Distributors may experience delays in completing inspections by the
deadline date. Within 45 days of filing for renewal of an existing
license or filing an application for original licensure, a distributor
must submit proof to the department that an approved inspection has
been scheduled or the VAWD certification process has been initiated.
Failure to timely provide notification to the department may result
in the distributor being required to discontinue doing business in
Wisconsin pending completion of the credentialing process.
New
Application Requirements: Attention Wholesale Distributors of Prescription
Drugs