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3Bulk Drug Substances Nominated for Use in Compounding Under Section 503A
of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
503A Category 1 – Bulk Drug Substances Under Evaluation (if denied, will be illegal to compound) . HIGHLIGHTED SUBSTANCES STILL PENDING REVIEW
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PCAC Review DateApproved/DeniedNotesTotal Nominated326
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7 Keto DehydroepiandrosteroneDeniedDenied34
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Acetyl L Carnitine/Acetyl-L- carnitine
hydrochloride
DeniedApproved18
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Acetyl-D-Glucosamine"Unsafe"4
Category 2
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Alanyl-L-GlutamineDeniedNo Review267
Category 3
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Aloe Vera/ Aloe Vera 200:1 Freeze DriedDenied% Approve6%
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% Reject98%
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Alpha Lipoic Acid11/1/2018ApprovedOral only, Denied for IVPending6
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Artemisia/ArtemisininDeniedTotal to Review56
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Astragalus Extract 10:1DeniedTotal Reviewed49
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BoswelliaDenied
Denied of reviewed
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Brilliant Blue(not on April 2019 list)Approved
Approved of reviewed
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Cantharidin(not on April 2019 list)Approved
% Approve:Reviewed
31%
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Capsaicin palmitateThis was added after initial round
% Denied:Reviewed
69%
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Choline Chloride6/9/2021Denied
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Chondroitin SulfateDenied
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ChrysinDenied
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Coenzyme Q10










?11/1/2018Approved
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• Creatine Monohydrate11/1/2018Approved
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• CurcuminDenied
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• D-riboseDenied
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• Deoxy-D-GlucoseDenied
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• DichloroacetateDenied
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• DiindolylmethaneDenied
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• Dimercapto-1- propanesulfonic acid (DMPS)Approved
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• Diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP)(not on April 2019 list)Approvedfor topical use only
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• EGCgDenied
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• Ferric Subsulfate6/8/2022
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• GlutaraldehydeApprovedFor topical
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• Glutathione6/8/2022
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• Glycolic AcidApprovedFor topical
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• GlycyrrhizinDeniedLicorice extract
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• Kojic AcidDenied
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• L-CitrullineApproved
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Melatonin6/9/2021Approved
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Methylcobalamin6/9/2021Approved
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Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)Denied
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Nettle leaf (Urtica dioica subsp. dioica leaf)Denied
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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD)Denied
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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Disodium Reduced (NADH)Denied
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• Oxitriptan
Both denied for some conditions, and approved for others
Denied
Migraine sufferers (but approved for tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) deficiency)
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• PiracetamDenied
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• Pregnenolone
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• Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate Monohydrate11/1/2018Approved
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• Pyruvic AcidApprovedFor topical
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• Quercetin/Quercetin Dihydrate11/1/2018Denied
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• Quinacrine Hydrochloride (except for intrauterine administration)DeniedMoved to Category 2
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• ResveratrolDenied
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• Ribose (D)Denied
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• Rubidium ChlorideDenied
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• Silver Protein MildDenied
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• Squaric Acid Dibutyl Ester (aka dibutyl squarate)(not on April 2019 list)ApprovedFor topical
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• Tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil)Approved
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• Thymol Iodide(not on April 2019 list)ApprovedFor topical
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• TranilastDenied
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• Trichloroacetic AcidApprovedFor topical
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• Ubiquinol 30% PowderDeniedActivated version of CoQ10
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• VanadiumDenied
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• Vasoactive Intestinal PeptideDeniedChronic mold toxicity
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503A Category 2: Bulk Drug Substances that Raise Significant Safety Risks (automatically illegal to compound)
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Cesium Chloride
Domperidone
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Quinacrine Hydrochloride for
intrauterine administration
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Germanium Sesquioxide
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503A Category 3: Bulk Drug Substances Nominated Without Adequate Support (Will be illegal to compound if FDA is not stopped, and FDA will not even review)
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Acetanilide
Adenosine-5-triphosphate disodium salt
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Alcloxa
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Aldioxa
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Aldosterone
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Alfalfa
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Alfalfa leaves
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Almadrate sulfate
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Aloin
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Alpha Ketoglutaric acid
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Alumina Powder, hydrated
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Aluminum phosphate
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Aminacrine Hydrochloride
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Ammonium bromide
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Ammonium hydroxide
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Anise seed
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Argentyn
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Aromatic powder
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Asafetida
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Asclepias tuberosa
Asefetida Tincture
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Asparagus
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Aspergillus oryza enzymes
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Barosma
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Beechwood creosote
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Bean
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Betamechlomathasone
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Beta-Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
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Disodium Salt Trihydrate
Bichloroacetic Acid
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Calcium Folinate
Calcium Glycinate
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Carbazochrome
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Carbimazole
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Cedarwood Essential Oil
Chlorhexidine Diacetate Hydrate
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Choline bitartrate