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Pharmacy
Overview
Welcome to the Michigan Board of Pharmacy website! Our goal is to provide up-to-date information on various topics related to the practice of pharmacy in Michigan. We hope you find this information helpful and invite you to check out our website often.
Pharmacies Authorized to Compound Pharmaceuticals under Section 17748b
Licensing Information
Pharmacist Licensing Guide and FAQs
Pharmacist Intern Licensing Guide and FAQs
Pharmacy Technician Licensing Guide and FAQs
Pharmacy Licensing Guide and FAQs
Remote Pharmacy Licensing Guide and FAQs
Controlled Substance Automated Device Licensing Guide and FAQs
Controlled Substance Facility Licensing Guide and FAQs
Controlled Substance Individual Licensing Guide and FAQs
Controlled Substance Research Lab Licensing Guide and FAQs
Drug Control Licensing Guide and FAQs
Manufacturers Licensing Guide and FAQs
Wholesale Distributor Licensing Guide and FAQs
Wholesale Distributor Broker Licensing Guide and FAQs
An Online Resource for Skilled Immigrants
How to Apply for Preceptor Specialty in MiPLUS
How to Change Facility Manager or PIC in MiPLUS
Pharmacy 2026 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy 2025 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy 2024 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy 2023 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy 2022 Approved CE Programs
Pharmacy Technician Training Programs and Examinations Approved by the Board
Licensing Applications & Forms
**Applications for board approved continuing education are now being processed by the Department through CE Broker. Please visit www.cebroker.com to submit your application.
For the rules that apply to continuing education, please view the Administrative Rules under Laws, Rules & Other Resources.
Application for Waiver of Electronic Prescribing Requirements
Certificate of Pharmacy Education
Compounding Limited Quantities License Application
Pharmacist Intern License Verification Request
Pharmacy Technician Employer-Based Examination Modification Application
Pharmacy Technician Training Program and Examination Additional Location
Board Information
Michigan Board of Pharmacy Members
2027 Board of Pharmacy Meeting Schedule
2026 Board of Pharmacy Meeting Schedule
2025 Board of Pharmacy Meeting Schedule
2024 Board of Pharmacy Meeting Schedule
2023 Board of Pharmacy Meeting Schedule
Pharmacy Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
Pharmacy Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain
The Michigan State Board of pharmacy website provides a comprehensive and structured overview of regulatory and licensing information for pharmacy professionals within the state. The page includes an overview of the profession including links to the applicable section of the Public Health Code and pharmacy specific administrative rules. Users will find the link to apply for or renew a pharmacy license on this page as well as various links to resources for pharmacy applicants and licensees such as a link to track their continuing education using CE Broker, approved CE programs, Pharmacies Authorized to Compound Pharmaceuticals under Section 17748b, Standing Order for Dispensing Opioid Antagonists and information for what around the Board approval of accreditation/inspection entities for purposes assessing compliance with USP standards. Pharmacist, Pharmacist Intern, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, Remote Pharmacy, Controlled Substance Automated Device, Controlled Substance Facility, Controlled Substance Individual, Controlled Substance Research Lab, Drug Control, Manufacturers Licensing Guide, Wholesale Distributor, and Wholesale Distributor Broker Licensing Guides and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Also there are links for How to Apply for Preceptor Specialty in MiPLUS, How to Change Facility Manager or PIC in MiPLUS, the Pharmacy NAPLEX Examination, Pharmacy Technician Training Programs and Examinations Approved by the Board. Also, Application for Waiver of Electronic Prescribing Requirements, Certificate of Pharmacy Education, College of Pharmacy Affidavit, Compounding Limited Quantities License Application, Facility Manager Affidavit, How to Close a Pharmacy, Internship Training Affidavit, Notification of Pharmacy Operating an Automated Device at an Affiliated Location (Non-Controlled Substances), Pharmacist Intern License Verification Request, Pharmacy Notice to Consumers, Pharmacy Technician Employer-Based Examination Modification Application, Pharmacy Technician Training Program and Examination Additional Location, Pharmacy Technician Program/Examination Application, Virtual Entity Affidavit, Wholesale Distributor-Broker Affidavit, and resources for skilled immigrants. In addition, the site provides links to publicly available pharmacy board meeting schedules, for the current year and previous years, the pharmacy board meeting minutes, agenda, and rules committee work group as well as information about the Michigan Board of pharmacy Members.