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Pharmacy
Overview
Welcome to the Michigan Board of Pharmacy website! Pharmacy is regulated by the Department and Board through the Public Health Code and the Pharmacy General, Pharmacy Controlled Substance, Pharmacy Program for Utilization of Unused Prescription Drugs, Pharmacist Continuing Education, and Pharmacy Technicians Rules.
Resources for Pharmacists
Pharmacist Licensing Guide and FAQs
Pharmacist Intern Licensing Guide and FAQs
Standing Order for Dispensing Opioid Antagonists
Controlled Substance Individual Licensing Guide and FAQs
Drug Control Licensing Guide and FAQs
An Online Resource for Skilled Immigrants
How to Apply for Preceptor Specialty in MiPLUS
Certificate of Pharmacy Education
Pharmacist Intern License Verification Request
Pharmacy 2026 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy 2025 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy 2024 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy 2023 Approved CE Programs
Resources for Pharmacy Technicians
Pharmacy Technician Licensing Guide and FAQs
Pharmacy Technician Training Programs and Examinations Approved by the Board
An Online Resource for Skilled Immigrants
Pharmacy Technician Employer-Based Examination Modification Application
Pharmacy Technician Training Program and Examination Additional Location
Resources for Pharmacies
Pharmacy Licensing Guide and FAQs
Remote Pharmacy Licensing Guide and FAQs
Controlled Substance Automated Device Licensing Guide and FAQs
Controlled Substance Facility Licensing Guide and FAQs
How to Change Facility Manager or PIC in MiPLUS
Pharmacies Authorized to Compound Pharmaceuticals under Section 17748b
Board Approved USP standard accreditation/inspection entities
Resources for Controlled Substance Research
The Michigan State Board of pharmacy website provides a comprehensive and structured overview of regulatory and licensing information for pharmacy professionals within the state. The page includes an overview of the profession including links to the applicable section of the Public Health Code and pharmacy specific administrative rules. Users will find the link to apply for or renew a pharmacy license on this page as well as various links to resources for pharmacy applicants and licensees such as a link to track their continuing education using CE Broker, approved CE programs, Pharmacies Authorized to Compound Pharmaceuticals under Section 17748b, Standing Order for Dispensing Opioid Antagonists and information for what around the Board approval of accreditation/inspection entities for purposes assessing compliance with USP standards. Pharmacist, Pharmacist Intern, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, Remote Pharmacy, Controlled Substance Automated Device, Controlled Substance Facility, Controlled Substance Individual, Controlled Substance Research Lab, Drug Control, Manufacturers Licensing Guide, Wholesale Distributor, and Wholesale Distributor Broker Licensing Guides and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Also there are links for How to Apply for Preceptor Specialty in MiPLUS, How to Change Facility Manager or PIC in MiPLUS, the Pharmacy NAPLEX Examination, Pharmacy Technician Training Programs and Examinations Approved by the Board. Also, Application for Waiver of Electronic Prescribing Requirements, Certificate of Pharmacy Education, College of Pharmacy Affidavit, Compounding Limited Quantities License Application, Facility Manager Affidavit, How to Close a Pharmacy, Internship Training Affidavit, Notification of Pharmacy Operating an Automated Device at an Affiliated Location (Non-Controlled Substances), Pharmacist Intern License Verification Request, Pharmacy Notice to Consumers, Pharmacy Technician Employer-Based Examination Modification Application, Pharmacy Technician Training Program and Examination Additional Location, Pharmacy Technician Program/Examination Application, Virtual Entity Affidavit, Wholesale Distributor-Broker Affidavit, and resources for skilled immigrants. In addition, the site provides links to publicly available pharmacy board meeting schedules, for the current year and previous years, the pharmacy board meeting minutes, agenda, and rules committee work group as well as information about the Michigan Board of pharmacy Members.