SF 240: Relating to the inspection of compounding pharmacies, and making penalties applicable

What it does

This bill relates to the investigation and remediation of infractions at compounding facilities (facility) engaging in the compounding of nonsterile preparations. The bill requires an inspector employed by the board of pharmacy (board) who discovers during the course of an inspection that a facility engaging in the compounding of nonsterile preparations is out of compliance with the United States pharmacopeia general chapter 795 to notify the pharmacist in charge of the infraction. If an inspector discovers at a subsequent inspection that the infraction has not been corrected, the bill requires the inspector to provide comprehensive instruction regarding the infraction and the correction of the infraction to the pharmacist in charge.

Senate subcommittee · named February 11, 2025

• Sen. Doug Campbell (R) · doug.campbell@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Dennis Guth (R) · dennis.guth@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council

In plain words

1. February 10, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
2. February 11, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Campbell, Donahue and Guth
3. February 12, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it