Protecting Ohio Since - 1884 - Welcome to the Ohio Board of Pharmacy Thank you for visiting our website. The Ohio Board of Pharmacy is the single state agency in Ohio responsible for administering and enforcing laws governing the practice of pharmacy and the legal distribution of drugs. Here you’ll find information and resources to assist healthcare professionals, law enforcement, and the public in understanding more about Ohio’s drug laws and the practice of pharmacy. -- Steven W. Schierholt, Esq., Executive Director Click here to subscribe to updates! Click here for meeting dates! Recent Updates Drug Repositories Operating in Ohio2026-07-15 Important Information for Terminal Distributors of Dangerous Drugs - New Responsible Person Requirements for Licensure Effective February 1 2027Responsible Person Requirements for LicensureResponsible Person QualificationsResponsible Person QualificationsOhio Board of Pharmacy - Rule Tracker2026-07-13 Reminder - Emergency Medical Services Organization Update07012026 - July 1, 2026 Conference Call Minutes06172026 - June 17, 2026 Conference Call Minutes06082026 - June 8-9, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes06082026 - June 8, 2026 Probation Committee Meeting MinutesJuly 2026 - Board Meeting Agenda202607 - July 2026 - Board Meeting AgendaJuly 2026 - Executive Director ReporteLicense Guide - Certified Pharmacy Technician RenewalOutpatient Pharmacy Minimum StandardsCRNA DEA Registration Guidance2026-07-01 Certified Pharmacy Technician Renewal Notice - Restricted StatusCertified Pharmacy Technician Renewal and CE Requirements2026-07-01 Certified Pharmacy Technician Renewal and Continuing Education RequirementsOutpatient Pharmacy Electronic Positive Identification Waiver Request FormPublic Hearing 8.6.20262026-06-29 Final Reminder - 2026 HME Renewal Information and Resources202601 - January 2026 - Board Meeting Agenda2026-06-25 e-News June 20262026-06-25 e-News June 20262026-06-24 Attention Ohio Pharmacists - New Pharmacy Board Compliance Specialist Position Available2026-06-24 Emergency Medical Services Organization Update2026-06-24 Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System E-Newsletter - Summer 20262026-06-24 Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System E-Newsletter - Summer 2026Emergency Medical Services - Inspection GuideFor Stakeholder Comment - Emergency Medical Services (Comments Due 7.29.2026)Terminal Distributor - OARRS Exemption Request Form2026-06-23 Reminder - 2026 HME Renewal Information and Resources Follow Us: