Where Should Complaints Regarding An Internet Pharmacy Site Be Directed?

Question: Where Should Complaints Regarding An Internet Pharmacy Site Be Directed?

Answer: If the complaint involves a pharmaceutical controlled substance, you may File a report on-line. or contact the DEA at:
Office of Diversion Control, Drug Operations Section, Washington, DC 20537
Telephone (202) 307-7194 or contact your local DEA office .

If the complaint involves any pharmaceutical drug other than a controlled substance, contact:
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
HFC-230, 5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
or file a report on the FDA's web site at http://www.fda.gov/oc/buyonline/buyonlineform.htm.

If the complaint involves a pharmacist or a physician, the respective State Board of Pharmacy or the State Board of Medicine where the pharmacist or doctor is located should be contacted.

Persons wishing to file complaints may wish to view other sites on the Internet such as the NABP (http://www.nabp.net).

In the event further websites are identified which advertise the sale of controlled pharmaceutical substances, the nearest DEA Diversion Group office should be contacted and provided that information. A list of DEA offices and telephone numbers can be found at the DEA Office of Diversion website. [/link]