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March 2, 2012
PCMA drug diversion ad draws criticism

An organization representing independent retail pharmacies is criticizing a new ad by a pharmacy benefit manager industry group, calling the ad "irresponsible."

March 1, 2012
NACDS' Nicholson testifies before House panel, highlights pharmacy's commitment to curbing Rx diversion, abuse

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores on Thursday testified before the House of Representatives' Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade to emphasize retail pharmacy’s commitment to preserving patient safety and high-quality care.

May 17, 2011
Chain pharmacy lauds efforts for safe use of pediatric acetaminophen products

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores delivered on Tuesday testimony on the safe usage of pediatric acetaminophen products before a joint meeting of the Food and Drug Administration Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and Pediatric Advisory Committee.

December 7, 2010
NACDS urges simple, single med document for patients

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Simplify, simplify.


November 1, 2010
NACDS weighs in on FDA priorities, urging simpler med info for patients

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is urging federal health officials to adopt a...

September 26, 2010
In testimony, NACDS hails federal effort to simplify patient medication information

Federal efforts to simplify and standardize the information that patients receive with their prescription medications...

September 13, 2010
NACDS to FDA advisory committee: Curb DXM abuse without impeding appropriate use

As the Food and Drug Administration's Drug Safety and Risk Management Committee debated Tuesday on...

May 14, 2009
NACDS, NCPA seek stimulus funds to build health IT, e-Rx infrastructure

The organizations representing the nation’s chain and independent drug stores have requested a chunk of...

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