CA hospitals can order large volume IVs from PCPC
Using USP Water-For-Injection, PCPC prepares 250ml, 500ml, and 1L bags of SWFI, NS, and dextrose solutions for infusion without needing patient prescriptions, with a 20 day room-temp BUD.
FDA and CA BOP announce emergency compounding regulations
FDA Guidance Oct 2024
FDA Emergency Shortage List
FDA Emergency Shortage List
FDA temporarily allows 503A pharmacies to provide IV solutions listed to hospitals without a patient specific prescription. With a sterility test, BUD is 20 days at room temperature.
FDA Emergency Shortage List
FDA Emergency Shortage List
FDA Emergency Shortage List
FDA identified a specific list of solutions that may be compounded by pharmacies and provided to hospitals.
CA BOP Concurrence
FDA Emergency Shortage List
CA BOP Concurrence
CA BOP posted notice on 10/16/24 indicating they were in concurrence with the FDA's guidance allowing licensed pharmacies to provide IV solution to hospitals without patient specific prescriptions. This notice expires 11/14/24.