Mandatory subject:
3 hours on strategies and techniques to reduce medication and prescription errors.
3 hours - Pharmaceutical Compounding
Meet your New York pharmacy CE requirements with ease. If you'd like a refresher on what's needed to renew your license, see the requirements below.
The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the New York State Board of Pharmacy. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Pharmacy licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.
Mandatory subject:
3 hours on strategies and techniques to reduce medication and prescription errors.
3 hours - Pharmaceutical Compounding
Education Law requires that registered pharmacists complete continuing education. A minimum of 45 contact hours (at least 23 live) is required in each three-year registration period.
The 45 hours required must include at least three credits (home study or live) of formal continuing education on strategies and techniques to reduce medication and prescription errors (effective 9/1/03) and at least three credits (home study or live) of formal continuing education pertaining to pharmaceutical compounding (effective 1/1/23).
Other facts and insights about completing your CE
Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.