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Source desk · checked September 2026

Official places to check the facts yourself

These are official links. Use them to check a person, pharmacy, medicine or claim.

Understand approval and made-to-order medicine

How medicine is made to orderFDA answers about compounding Ingredients for patient-specific medicinesFDA lists under a federal compounding law FDA list of bulk ingredients of concernGroups and removed entries FDA concerns about made-to-order weight drugsPlain consumer information

Check a medical professional or pharmacy

Find a state medical boardFederation of State Medical Boards directory Find a state pharmacy searchFDA BeSafeRx directory FDA-registered batch-making facilitiesSites that may prepare batches of sterile medicine Search FDA letters to companiesPublic FDA letter search

Read standards for online care

How online medical visits should workExample policy for state medical boards, not federal law Guidance for prescribing onlineAdvice for medical boards about online care

Check coverage and urgent care

Medicare medicine bridgeOfficial eligibility and forms FDA MedWatch reporting formReport a medicine problem online Using sharps safelyFDA disposal guidance About sepsisCDC emergency basics

How to use this desk

Start with the record that matches the question. Check a person with a state board. Check a pharmacy with its state board. Use the FDA pages for a product or facility claim.

Read the date on each page. Public lists change. Save the full name you searched. A small spelling change can lead to the wrong record.

What these links cannot decide

An online public-record search can confirm a licence or recorded action. It cannot tell whether a treatment fits one person. A clean search does not prove that a service has never had a problem. It only tells what the public record shows.

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