Protecting Ohio Since - 1884 - Welcome to the Ohio Board of Pharmacy Thank you for visiting our website. The Ohio Board of Pharmacy is the single state agency in Ohio responsible for administering and enforcing laws governing the practice of pharmacy and the legal distribution of drugs. Here you’ll find information and resources to assist healthcare professionals, law enforcement, and the public in understanding more about Ohio’s drug laws and the practice of pharmacy. -- Steven W. Schierholt, Esq., Executive Director Click here to subscribe to updates! Click here for meeting dates! Recent Updates CSI - BIA - Animal Shelter Warden WARFs (Comments Due 6.30.2026)Diagnosis Codes on Controlled Substance Prescriptions - Guidance for Medical Board and Nursing Board LicenseesPharmacy Request to Store Records Off-SiteCRNA DEA Registration Guidance05292026 - May 29, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes05132026 - May 13, 2026 Conference Call Minutes04132026 - April 13-14, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes04132026 - April 13, 2026 Probation Committee Meeting MinutesDrug Repositories Operating in Ohio2026-06-08 Reminder - OARRS Special Notice - Provider Authorization and Diagnosis Codes2026-06-05 Reminder - 2026 HME Renewal Information and ResourcesReporting Theft or Loss of Dangerous Drugs - Pocket CardOhio Pharmacist Licensure by ReciprocityJune 2026 - Board Meeting Agenda202606 - June 2026 - Board Meeting AgendaJune 2026 - Executive Director Report2026-06-04 Reminder - OARRS Special Notice - Provider Authorization and Diagnosis CodesMitragynine - CSI CommentsJune 2026 - Rules and ResolutionsTen Common Prescriber Clinic and Medical Spa ViolationsSuspicious Order Monitoring and Due DiligenceTerminal Distributor Licensure Exemptions for Non-Prescriber PracticesNon-Resident Terminal Distributor of Dangerous Drugs - Inspection GuidePrescriber Compounding - Inspection GuideVeterinary Clinic - Inspection GuidePain Management Clinic - Inspection GuideOpioid Treatment Program - Inspection GuideNon-Limited Facility - Inspection GuideOutpatient Pharmacy - Inspection Guidefirst aid department - inspection guideClinic and Prescriber Office - Inspection GuideInstitutional Pharmacy and Facility - Inspection GuideLimited Facility - Inspection GuideEmergency Medical Services - Inspection GuideDistributor of Dangerous Drugs - Inspection GuideAnimal Shelter - Inspection GuideLaboratory - Inspection GuideReporting Theft or Loss of Dangerous Drugs - Pocket CardLetter to PharmD Graduates (Updated May 2026)Pharmacy Laws on Epinephrine AutoinjectorsList of Summary Suspensions of Terminal Distributors of Dangerous Drugs2026-05-29 e-News May 20262026-05-29 e-News May 2026Pharmacist Licensure by ExaminationConsumer and Retailer Notice - Sale and Possession of Kratom in Ohio2026-05-28 Pharmacist Exam Application Information for New Graduates - UPDATEDOhio Pharmacy Law Course Instructions202605 - May 2026 - Special Board Meeting Agenda2026-05-26 Reminder - OARRS Special Notice - Provider Authorization and DiagnReporting Theft or Loss of Dangerous Drugs and Drug DocumentsSubmitting Theft or Loss ReportsOhio Pharmacy Law Course Guidance Documents & ResourcesSecure Methods of Documenting Positive Identification in a PharmacyPharmacist CE Reporting RequirementsOhio Board of Pharmacy - Rule TrackerRecall Procedures for Terminal Distributors of Dangerous DrugsPublic Hearing 6.23.2026 Follow Us: