South Carolina Board of Pharmacy

Summary of changes as of July 2026:

• updated Section 48.G to include more specific policies and procedures
• updated Section 48.H regarding notification requirement
• updated section 48.M to correspond with changes to section 48.G
• removed specific hour requirement for training in section 48.J
• updated Section 48.K
• added personal protective equipment in new Section 48.N
• amended Section 49.A
• Replaced prepackaging with repackaging throughout (48.B, F, 50.A)
• Edited B(4) to replace low- with minimal
• Edited F to include statement on intent of including reference to USP chapters and FDA guidance
• Edited F(1) to insert existing immediately before standards and replace stated above with that directly impact patient safety immediately after standards
• Edited section F to incorporate whole section I as item #2
  • The remaining sections within Compounding generally will be reordered at a later date
• Reworded section G to incorporate standard of care and need to protect patient safety
  • Identified minimum expectations for policies and procedures, including a continuous quality management system, handling and disposal of hazardous and infectious materials, training requirements for personnel, and environmental monitoring and cleaning
• Edited L(2) to replace appropriate data with compendia literature, medical or scientific literature, and/or practical experience in the art of compounding
• Edited L(2) to remove last two sentences and the list of items to consider when developing a BUD in absence of data
• Edited M to insert for no less than two years and readily available immediately after maintained in section
• Edited M to add cleaning and environmental monitoring records to list of required records in section
• removed expressly from C(1)