News & Press - Utah Pharmacy Association

News & Press

Read about recent events, essential information and the latest community news.

Rx Alerts
Thursday, January 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Pets Are Now the Gateway To Get Prescription Drugs, Could Lead to Legislative Changes » The reality of addiction is very clear: Stories of animals being abused and intentionally hurt only to be taken to the vet...
Thursday, August 17, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) FDA Provides New Tools for the Development and Proper Evaluation of Tests for Detecting Zika Virus » As an additional measure in the fight against Zika virus, today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it ha...
Thursday, May 29, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) FDA allows marketing of first non-invasive test to help in identifying cause of certain kidney disea » Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration allowed marketing of the first test that can help determine if a specific typ...
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) Medical Device Safety and Recalls: Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps with » A recall has been issued for the Baxter Healthcare Corporation Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps with Master Drug Libra...
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) Medical Device Safety and Recalls: Hospira Inc., Abbott Acclaim Infusion Pumps and Hospira Acclaim E » A recall has been issued for Hospira Inc., Abbott Acclaim Infusion Pumps and Hospira Acclaim Encore Infusion Pumps. ...
Thursday, April 24, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) FDA Orders New Warning for Epidural Steroids » Hospitals and Healthcare Rural hospitals equal in outcomes, ahead in ED care Rur...
Thursday, April 24, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) FDA proposes to extend its tobacco authority to additional tobacco products, including e-cigarettes » As part of its implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act signed by the President in 2009, th...
Thursday, April 24, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) Epidural Corticosteroid Injection: Drug Safety Communication - Risk of Rare But Serious Neurologic P » Including methylprednisolone, hydrocortisone, triamcinolone, betamethasone, and dexamethasone AUDIENCE : P...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) Marcaine (Bupivacaine HCI Injection, USP) 0.25 percent, 10 ml, Single-Dose, Preservative-Free Vial: » AUDIENCE : Risk Manager, Pharmacy ISSUE : Hospira, Inc. announced a voluntary nationwide recall to the user level for...
View "All News Items" »