NCPA joins pharmacy groups calling on DEA to update registration, authorization information to reflect state law

NCPA March 6, 2025

NCPA has joined a sign on letter calling on Drug Enforcement Administration to update its online DEA registration process and the Mid-Level Practitioners Authorization by State table to reflect recent changes in state laws and regulations that explicitly grant pharmacists prescriptive authority for controlled substances in Colorado, Iowa, Nevada, North Dakota and Oregon.

Other groups that signed onto the letter included the American Pharmacists Association, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists, American College of Clinical Pharmacy, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Colorado Pharmacists Society, Iowa Pharmacy Association, National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Nevada Pharmacy Alliance, North Dakota Pharmacists Association, and Oregon State Pharmacy Association.

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