NDS Notice Board

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NDS Notice Board

• July 28, 2021

  Final Recommendations for Non-Live Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine and Bisacodyl 5mg Tablets

  The interim recommendations made by the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) on June 6-7, 2021 that:

• July 22, 2021

  NDSAC Meeting of September 19-20, 2021

  The proposed meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) September 19-20, 2021 is cancelled.

• June 30, 2021

  Fixed-Dose Combination Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen Schedule Clarification

  In July 2020, the National Drug Schedules (NDS) of the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) were amended to add the following listings:

• June 15, 2021

  NDSAC Interim Recommendations on Non-Live Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine and Bisacodyl 5mg Tablets

  A meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) was held on June 6-7, 2021 with the following interim recommendations made:

• June 2, 2021

  Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine to Remain on the NAPRA National Drug Schedules Until 2024

  In accordance with its Policy on Natural Health Products (NHPs), the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) was to have removed all NHPs from the National Drug Schedules (NDS) on January 2, 2022.

• April 8, 2021

  National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee Virtual Meeting June 6 and 7, 2021

  The next meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) is scheduled for June 6 and 7, 2021. The primary purpose of the meeting is to consider the following matters:

• February 5, 2021

  Invitation for Nominations for NAPRA’s National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee

  The National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) is a committee of the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) which serves to advise NAPRA on matters relating to the National Drug Schedules (NDS) program.

• January 11, 2021

  Clarification of Vaccine Scheduling in the National Drug Schedules

  When searching the National Drug Schedules (NDS) for specific vaccines, pharmacy professionals may find it hard to locate certain listings.

• January 7, 2021

  NDSAC Meeting of March 7-8, 2021

  The proposed meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) March 7-8, 2021 is cancelled.

• October 8, 2020

  NDSAC Meeting of December 6-7, 2020

  The proposed meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) for December 6-7, 2020 is cancelled.