Know Your Source: Protecting Patients from Unsafe Drugs

The below paragraph can be used in a newsletter or other communications to inform your members about a resource from the FDA to encourage pharmacists to verify that their supplier is licensed by the state. The online materials include graphics, like the one below, that may be included in printed journals or online the website also links to a lookup tool for each state.

 

Know Your Source: Protecting Patients from Unsafe Drugs

In order to protect patients from unsafe or ineffective drugs, FDA urges health care professionals to verify that their supplier is licensed by the state. Drugs from rogue wholesale drug distributors may harm your patients and expose them to unknown risks or side effects. Click here to view a helpful webinar and to verify that your wholesale drug distributor is licensed in your state.