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Prescription Drugs

• Agencies & Organizations
  • WI Dept. of Safety & Professional Services
    • Pharmacies, Manufacturers and Distributors
      • Drug-Manufacturer
      • Pharmacists
      • Pharmacy: In-State
      • Pharmacy: Out-of-State
      • Wholesale Distributor of Prescription Drugs
• CWAG Prescription Drug Information Center (Coalition of WI Aging Groups)
• Drugs.com
  Prescription drug information on over 24,000 medications.
  • Pill Identification Wizard for identifying pills by appearance.
  • Image search for pictures of drugs.
• Medicare
  • Directories
    • Prescription Drug Helpline for Medicare Beneficiaries (Coalition of WI Aging Groups)
  • Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage (Medicare.gov)
  • Resources on the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit (Kaiser Family Foundation)
• Senior Care (WI Legislative Reference Bureau, May 2002)
  Brief information about the Wisconsin prescription drug program & law
• SeniorCare: Prescription Drugs for Wisconsin Seniors (WI Dept. of Health Services)
  Wisconsin's prescription drug assistance program for residents who are 65 years or older & who meet eligibility guidelines.
• U.S. Food & Drug Administration
  • Buying Medicines and Medical Products Online
  • Drugs@FDA
    Provides official information about FDA-approved brand name & generic drugs. Search by drug name or active ingredient. Browse by drug name.
  • Reporting Unlawful Sales of Medical Products on the Internet
    Online form to report websites conducting illegal sales of human & animal drugs.

The Law (Additional statutes, regulations & opinions may apply to your specific situation.)

• WI Statutes: s. 49.688 "Prescription Drug Assistance for Elderly Persons"
• WI Statutes: ch. 49, sub. ch. 4 and 5 "Medical Assistance and Other Support and Medical Programs"
• WI Statutes: ch. 450 "Pharmacy Examining Board"
• WI Statutes: s. 943.38 "Forgery"
• WI Statutes: ch. 961 "Uniform Controlled Substances Act"
• WI Admin. Code: ch. DHS 109 "Senior Care"
• WI Admin. Code: ch. DHS 107 "Medical Assistance: Covered Services"
• WI Admin. Code: ch. Med 17 "Standards for Dispensing and Prescribing Drugs"
• WI Admin. Code: ch. Phar 1-17 "Pharmacy Examining Board"

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Last Updated: May 6, 2013 | Up to Top