Iowa Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licensing
Licensing requirements for Iowa healthcare and pharmaceutical companies and individuals.
This page provides an overview of healthcare and pharmaceutical industry licensing in
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Company Licenses
Iowa Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Company Licenses
Iowa Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Registration - Business
| Agency: | Iowa Board of Pharmacy |
| Fact Checked: | 4/3/19 |
Initial Registration
| Form: | Application for Resident and Nonresident License Application |
| Agency Fee: | $90 |
| Notes: | There is no longer a separate Controlled Substance application. The application is now within the Pharmacy Application - the $90 fee listed is in addition to the filing fee for the Pharmacy application. |
| Fact Checked: | 4/5/19 |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $90 |
| Due: | Biennially |
| Fact Checked: | 4/5/19 |
Individual Licenses
Iowa Individual Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licenses
Iowa Pharmacist License
| Agency: | Iowa Board of Pharmacy |
| Fact Checked: | 2/27/19 |
Initial Registration
| Form: | Iowa Board of Pharmacy Application for Licensure by Examination |
| Agency Fee: | $252 |
| Original Ink: | Not required |
| Fact Checked: | 2/28/19 |
Reciprocal Registration
| Form: | Iowa Board of Pharmacy Application for Licensure by Examination (Score Transfer) |
| Agency Fee: | $252 |
| Original Ink: | Not required |
| Fact Checked: | 2/28/19 |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | Iowa Pharmacist Renewal/Reinstatement Application |
| Instructions: | Renewal applications are mailed in mid-April to all licensed pharmacists whose licenses will expire at the end of June. |
| Agency Fee: | $180 |
| Due: | Biennially by June 30th. |
| Original Ink: | Not required |
| Fact Checked: | 2/28/19 |
Iowa Pharmacist-Intern Registration
| Agency: | Iowa Board of Pharmacy |
| Fact Checked: | 4/3/19 |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $30 |
| Fact Checked: | 4/5/19 |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Registration shall remain in effect aslong asthe board issatisfied that the intern is pursuing a degree in pharmacy in good faith and with reasonable diligence.
Iowa Pharmacy Certified Technician Registration
| Agency: | Iowa Board of Pharmacy |
| Fact Checked: | 4/3/19 |
Initial Registration
| Form: | Pharmacy Certified Technician Initial and Renewal Registration |
| Agency Fee: | $40 |
| Fact Checked: | 4/5/19 |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | Pharmacy Certified Technician Initial and Renewal Registration |
| Agency Fee: | $40 |
| Due: | Biennially by the last day of the licensee's birth month. |
| Fact Checked: | 4/5/19 |
Learn about healthcare and pharmaceutical licensing in other states:
Controlled Substance Registration - In addition to a pharmacy license, controlled substance registration registration is required in many states for pharmacies that distribute controlled substances.
NABP (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy) - Host a variety of programs and resources relating to pharmacist and pharmacy licensure and examination.
Pharmacist in Charge - A licensed pharmacist designated by a pharmacy to act as the party responsible for compliance with regulations.
VPP (Verified Pharmacy Program) - A program run by NABP that allows state boards to share information and more easily register out-of-state pharmacies.
