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Board Services

 

Rules and Regulations - A hard copy is available from the Board office upon request.  Remember to include your mailing address with your request. 

 

Name Change - Will be made only when a copy of an official document (marriage certificate, divorce decree or court order) is submitted with a letter of request.  The fee for a duplicate license is $5.00 (check or money order) payable to the Commonwealth of PA.

 

Address Change  - Written requests should include the old address, new address and license number and social security number.  The Board must be notified within 10 days of any change in address.

Board application forms are available to be downloaded.   

Application for a Pennsylvania Pharmacist License
Application for Registration as a Pharmacy Intern
Application to Change or Add a Pharmacist Preceptor
Application for Authorization to Administer Injectable Medications, Biologicals and Immunizations

Approved CPR Providers for the Authorization to Administer Injectables, Biologicals and Immunizations
Intern Experience Reporting Form
Pharmacy Application - Proposed Pharmacy or Change in Location
Pharmacy Application - Change in Ownership, Controlling Interest and/or Title
Reciprocating a Pharmacist License to PA
Pharmacy Remodeling Application
Application for Change in Pharmacist Manager Within an Established Pharmacy
Satellite Pharmacy Application
Central Processing Center Pharmacy Application
Certification of Professional Liabililty Insurance
Change of Name and/or Address
"911" Address Change for a Pharmacy

Pharmacist Reactivation Application
Pharmacy Reactivation Application
Authorization to Administer Injectables Reactivation Application

On March 14, 2009, the forms required by the Long-Term Care Patient Access to Pharmaceuticals Act were published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The Act takes effect in 90 days from that date.

Act 114 Authorization to Administer Repackaged and Relabeled Medications Form

Act 114 Prescriber Consent Form

Questions regarding practice of this profession may be directed to the Office of the State Board:

Executive Secretary, State Board of Pharmacy, P.O. Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649. Phone (717)83-7156 or by FAX at (717) 787-7769. e-mail: ST-PHARMACY@pa.gov

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Board Examination Information:

 

North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE). 

 

Examination Dates: Daily

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License Renewal Cycle and Fees: 

 

The board mails renewal notices 2 to 3 months prior to the license expiration date.  Notices are mailed to the most recent address the licensee has reported to the Board.  The Postal Service does not forward licenses.

 

 

Proof of completing 30 contact hours of continuing education in programs approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) is required for renewal of pharmacist licenses. For pharmacists with the authorization to administer injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations, at least 2 of the required 30 contact hours shall concern the administration of injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations, including disease epidemiology, vaccine characteristics, injection technique, emergency response to adverse events and related topics. Starting October 1, 2012, 2 of the 30 contact hours required for the renewal of a pharmacist license shall be completed in the ACPE topic designator "Patient Safety."