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DEA DISCREPANCY CONCERNING SCHEDULE II CHANGES

Until the DEA decides definitively what types of changes a RPh may make on a C-II script, the RPh making a change should document the consultation with the prescriber and request that the prescriber make similar notes in the patient's record.

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Hearing noises when in a quiet room is a symptom
QUESTION: Whenever I'm in a quiet room or lying in bed, I hear sounds like a cricket chirping or a vibrating cell phone. What causes this? Is there anything I can do to stop the noises?

Is this the beginning of the end for MESSA?
Leaders in a growing number of local school districts say they've found a prescription to help remedy their ailing budgets: switching to lower-priced employee health insurance plans.The change is creating a headache for the long-dominant provider of public school employee...

New medical marijuana university attracts many in Mid-Michigan
Some are spending the weekend at one of Genesee Townships budding attractions, a new medical marijuana university.

Grant supports pharmaceutical collection and disposal program in Charlevoix County
A grant will help support a pharmaceutical collection and disposal program in Charlevoix County.

Burning questions: Lake Orion caregiver advises local boards on medical marijuana
As a patient and a caregiver, Michael Mahan of Lake Orion knows about medical marijuana.

Business briefs
Art Van Furniture acquires Brewbaker's; UAW says manager at GM turned away work; Renault 1st-half profit beats estimates; Disney will sell Miramax for $660M; Merck posts 52% 2Q net income drop

Pharmacists launch volunteer prescription assistance program in Chelsea
A small group of volunteer pharmacists in Chelsea are banding together to help unemployed workers find more ways to afford increasing prescription medicine costs.

Officer injured in scuffle with pharmacy patron
MICHIGAN CITY — A Michigan City police officer was left bleeding from several deep scratches on his face after a confrontation with an unruly customer inside a CVS drug store here late Friday.

Two men charged in heroin sales
Two men were arraigned Friday in Lenawee County District Court on charges of selling heroin in Adrian during June and July.

Health workers fear the dangers of secondhand exposure to chemo drugs
Sue Crump braced as the chemo drugs dripped into her body. She knew treatment would be rough. She had seen its signature countless times in the ravaged bodies and hopeful faces of cancer patients in hospitals where she had spent 23 years mixing chemo as a pharmacist.

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