Welcome to the Connecticut Pharmacists Association Website!
The Connecticut Pharmacists Association (CPA) is a state professional association dedicated to serving Connecticut's pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy students, and pharmacy school educators. The CPA has been promoting the profession of pharmacy since 1876. We represent pharmacists from all practice sites. Our mission is to advance the practice and interests of pharmacy in the State of Connecticut. With the profession changing at such a rapid pace, it is essential to be part of your professional association.

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New Member Benefit!

Introducing the C.P.A. Immunization Tool Kit!

Want to implement an immunization program in your practice?

Not sure where to begin? Let us provide you with a step-by-step process to help you be successful in keeping your patients healthy.

Click here to access this toolkit, located in the members only section!

IMPORTANT NEWS...

Connecticut Pharmacists Association Applauds U.S Public Health Service Report

Promoting the Role of Pharmacists on the Healthcare Team.

Click here to read the full U.S. Public Health Service Report.

Click here to read the letter of support from the U.S Surgeon General.

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News & Issues

April 30, 2013

Today's Headlines

OTC Plan B One-Step approved for ages 15 and older

On April 30, FDA approved the amended application for the emergency contraceptive that was submitted by its manufacturer, Teva Women's Health Inc. Teva had previously asked FDA to make Plan B One-Step available OTC for all women of reproductive age, but FDA rejected that application in December 2011. » Full article

From The New York Times:

An Indian Court Hands a Victory To Generic Drugs

India’s top court rejected a Swiss drug maker’s patent request for a major cancer drug on Monday, ensuring poor patients’ access to many of the world’s best drugs, at least for a while.

http://nyti.ms/126r3tn

UPCOMING EVENTS

New England Pharmacist Convention

The next event will be the annual New England Pharmacists Convention at MGM Grand Foxwoods

This event is scheduled for September 19-20, 2013.

Additional information will be made available soon.

National Community Pharmacists Association Annual Leadership Conference

Let your voice be heard in May! Invite your representative to Congress to come to your store, or go visit them in Washington DC!

This event is scheduled for May 7 & 8, 2013. Please visit the Advocacy section of the website under Legislation for more information.

Save the Date!

3rd Annual CT Pharmacists Foundation Wine-Tasting Fundraiser

Please plan on joining us at Cassidy Hills Vineyard in Coventry on Saturday, March 18, 2013 from 6:00pm-9:00pm.

Tickets for this event are $45 each, with various sponsorship levels also available for indivuals and businesses.

Connecticut Pharmacists Association
35 Cold Spring Road Suite 121
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Phone: 860-563-4619

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