Returns

  • Enforcement discretion

  • Pharmacy or physician’s office

    • No pedigree IF:

      • Returned to wholesaler/manufacturer where purchased or licensed reverse distributor for destruction; and

      • Maintain documentation of return and source of drugs for 3 years

    • If Rx drugs are in saleable condition and may be resold- then wholesaler or RD would pass pedigree if not ADR

  • Hospitals, health care entities, charitable institutions – returns per 21 CFR 201.23