Press Releases

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy shall hold a public hearing on the following proposed rule changes at its meeting on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 11:30 AM at the Department of Community Health, 2 Peachtree Street, 5th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303.

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy shall hold a public hearing on the following proposed rule changes at its meeting on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 12:30 PM at the Department of Community Health, 2 Peachtree Street, 36th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303.

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy has prepared the following notice regarding auto-injectable epinephrine for schools.

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy has received information from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) stating that effective January 1, 2017, DEA will only send out one renewal notification in accordance with Title 21 CFR Section 1301.13(e)(3).

At its meeting on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, the Georgia Board of Pharmacy adopted Emergency Rule 480-34-0.31-.11 (Naloxone). The rule was adopted to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public. For more information, please review a copy of the rule below.

At an emergency meeting on October 7, 2016, the Georgia Board of Pharmacy adopted a policy regarding public emergencies.

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy shall hold a public hearing on the following proposed rule changes at its meeting on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 11:30 AM at the Department of Community Health, 2 Peachtree Street, 36th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303.

The attached letter from the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency (GDNA) has been posted on behalf of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) regarding its new Georgia National Precursor Log Exchange (GANPLEx) program.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation recently issued the following press release regarding the first arrest for illegal access of PDMP patient data. Interested parties should contact the Georgia Bureau of Investigation if they have any questions that are not answered by the attached letter.

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy shall hold a public hearing on the following proposed rule changes at its meeting on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 12:30 PM at the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy, 250 W. Green Street, Athens, GA 30602.