Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) 

www.ptcb.org

The PTCB is the organization responsible for developing and 
administering the National Certification Exam for Pharmacy Technicians. 
The website offers information about Exam dates and locations, as well 
as other useful information for Pharmacy Technicians and those wanting 
to pursue a career as a Pharmacy Technician.

 

Drug Watch

 

National awareness group that aims to educate the public about prescription/OTC drugs, medical devices, and various other health issues.

 

http://www.drugwatch.com/health/
https://www.drugwatch.com/xarelto/
http://www.drugwatch.com/drugs-and-devices/

Pharmacy Technician Jobs 

www.indeed.com/q-Pharmacy-Technician-jobs.html

A searchable job board for pharmacy technicians that provides job listings in all 50 States.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 

www.acpe-accredit.org

The APCE is the national agency responsible for the accreditation of professional degree programs in pharmacy continuing education. It ensures nation-wide quality assurance for all pharmacy technician educational programs.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 

www.fda.gov

The FDA is the agency responsible for regulating OTC drugs and establishing rules for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in their performing their duties.

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) 

www.dea.gov

The DEA enforces the controlled substance laws and regulations of the United States. Their website provides important, up-to-date information on laws governing controlled substances.

American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 

www.aphanet.org

The APhA is the largest member-based Association for pharmacy professionals, with about 50,000 members. Their website provides resources for pharmacist, pharmacy technicians, and other pharmacy professionals. 

State Boards of Pharmacy 
Search online for your State’s Board of Pharmacy!
Each State in America has a Board of Pharmacy responsible for regulating pharmaceuticals within that State. Once certified, you can become a member of your State association. The State Boards of Pharmacy will keep you updated on pharmacy laws, events, continuing education, and more.

Rx List 

www.rxlist.com

RxList gives a comprehensive list of the top 300 drugs with brand and generic name equivalents. With a searchable drug-name database, Rx List is an invaluable resource for drug name information.

Medline - National Library of Medicine 

www.medlineplus.com

Medline provides all information available on brand name to generic drugs in the marketplace and under development.

Pharmacy Technician Associations 

There are numerous professional associations for pharmacy technicians that provide career information and support, as well as social activities. Open an online search to find associations you might want to join!

Pharmacy Gifts 

www.pharmacygifts.com

A fun website for pharmacy technicians and those shifting into a career in pharmacy. Find the perfect gift for your pharmaceutical friends today!