ANSWERS 2025
IOWA board is comprised of... - ANSWER-5 pharmacists, one certified
pharmacy technician, and two representatives of the general public,
all appointed by the governor.
IOWA board regulates distribution through... - ANSWER-licensing
pharmacies, wholesale distributors, limited distributors, outsourcing
facilities, and third-party logistics providers.
Number of alternate members - ANSWER-Seven
Amount of time an alternate member is on the board - ANSWER-
Three Years
Max amount of time an alternate member can serve for - ANSWER-
Nine years/Three Terms
27-month period commencing April 1 prior to the previous license
expiration and ending June 30, the date of current license expiration -
ANSWER-Renewal Period
Candidate shall pass all components in Iowa within _________
beginning with the date the candidate passed an initial component. -
ANSWER-One year
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Biennial license fee - ANSWER-$180
License processing fee-- license by examination - ANSWER-$72
Internship hours are good for ________ years after graduation for
licensing purposes - ANSWER-3
After failing the NAPLEX you must wait _____ days from the day you
took the exam to retake. - ANSWER-45
Number of times you can retake the NAPLEX in a 12-month period -
ANSWER-3
After failing the MPJE you must wait ____ days from the day you took
the exam to retake. - ANSWER-30
Processing fee to retake the NAPLEX or MPJE after failing - ANSWER-
$36
Applicants for licensure via score transfer shall meet the
requirements within _______ of the date of score transfer. -
ANSWER-12 months
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License transfer processing fee - ANSWER-$90
Application for license transfer is valid for _____ following the date of
issuance by NABP - ANSWER-12 months
Exam that foreign pharmacy graduates must pass if the graduate
from a school not recognized by the board - ANSWER-Foreign
Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE)
Exam for foreign graduates to prove that they are proficient in basic
English language skills - ANSWER-Internet Based Test of English as a
Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT)
When pharmacist license expire in Iowa - ANSWER-Second 30th day
of June following the date of issuance, except new licenses renewed
between April 1 and June 29th will expire the third June 30th
Late renewal fee for July - ANSWER-$180
Late renewal fee for August - ANSWER-$270
Late renewal fee for September - ANSWER-$360
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Late renewal fee for October - ANSWER-$630 reactivation fee plus
appearance before the board
Number of CE hours required upon renewal - ANSWER-30
Number of CE hours required for a license to be re-instated if a
pharmacist does not complete their hours within a renewal period -
ANSWER-one and a half times the number of delinquent hours
Maximum number of CE hours that can be completed through a non-
ACPE provider activity - ANSWER-13 hours
Number of CPE hours required to be on Drug Therapy - ANSWER-15
Number of CPE hours required to be about pharmacy law - ANSWER-
2
Number of CPE hours required to be about Patient or medication
safety - ANSWER-2
If the pharmacist is administering immunization during the renewal
period they must have this number of CPE hours on immunizations -
ANSWER-1