Welcome to the California State Board of Pharmacy
The Board of Pharmacy protects and promotes the health and safety of Californians by pursuing the highest quality of pharmacist’s care and the appropriate use of pharmaceuticals through education, communication, licensing, legislation, regulation, and enforcement.
- Alert - Temporary Licensure for Spouses or Domestic Partners of Active-Duty Military Personnel
- COVID-19 UPDATES AND RESOURCES
What's New
- Compounding Policy Statement (PDF)
- CURES Login Page and Account Recovery Page Updates (PDF)
- Standard of Care Report to the Legislature (PDF)
- Policy Statement - Digital Signatures (PDF)
- Pharmacist Remote Processing Waiver on Behalf of a Health Care Facility Licensed Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1250 (PDF)
- EMSA Authorization of Out-Of-State Medical Personnel (PDF)
- FDA Updates Draft Guidance to Help Increase Supply of Children’s Ibuprofen
- The Script – January 2023 (PDF)
- Electronic Data Transmission Registry for Prescribers
- Electronic Data Transmission Registry Confirmation
- Statutory Changes in Pharmacy Law for 2023
- Waivers Issued by Board Extended Beyond End of the COVID-19 State of Emergency
- Waiver Related to MPX Emergency: Dispensing Tecovirimat to ER Patient
- HIV PrEP/PEP Training
Important Information for Consumers
- COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Questions & Answers
- Brochures and Fact Sheets
- Complaints - How to File
- Disaster Planning – Preparing for an Emergency Evacuation
- Drug Takeback Locations
- Obtain Birth Control, HIV PrEP/PEP, Naloxone, and other Health Services Provided by Pharmacists
- Medicare Drug Discount Program
- Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention
- More Important Information for Consumers
Important Information for Licensees
- Important Notice Regarding Prescriptions Issued by Health Care Providers Employed by a Tribal Health Program
- Prescribers with Restricted Authority to Prescribe Controlled Substances
- Beware of Scam Phone Calls
- Change of Pharmacist-in-Charge, Designated Representative-in-Charge, Responsible Manager, or Professional Director
- Complaints about Pharmacy Performance Quotas
- Institute for Safe Medication Practices – ISMP
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Sign Up if You Provide Birth Control, HIV PrEP/PEP, Naloxone, and Other Health Services
- Naloxone
- Declared States of Emergency
- Congratulations to California’s 40-Year Pharmacists!
- More Important Information for Licensees
Quick Hits
- Ask an Inspector
- Change of Address/Email/Name
- Continuing Education
- CURES – New Requirements
- Electronic Data Transmission Registry for Prescribers
- Electronic Data Transmission Registry Confirmation
- Enforcement Actions
- Lawbook
- Laws and Regulations
- License Renewal by Mail
- License Renewal Online
- License Search
- Meetings
- Publications and Reports
- Recall Notices
- The Script - Archive
- Security Prescription Forms Reported Stolen or Fraudulent
- Subscriber Alerts - Sign Up for Email Notifications