Table II.8: The Number of States That Reported Collecting Information on the Number of Licensed or Registered Resident (In-State) and Nonresident (Out-of-State) Pharmacies That Compound Sterile Drugs
Number of states (%)
All licensed or registered pharmacies Licensed resident pharmacies Licensed or registered nonresident pharmacies
Yes, actual data Yes, estimated counts No No response Yes, actual data Yes, estimated counts No No response Yes, actual data Yes, estimated counts No No response
15 (30) 10 (20) 24 (48) 1 (2) 14 (28) 11 (22) 23 (46) 2 (4) 11 (22) 7 (14) 30 (60) 2 (4)

Source: GAO survey of state pharmacy regulatory bodies, survey question 11. | GAO-17-363SP
Note: GAO surveyed the state pharmacy regulatory bodies in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and all but 4 completed the survey.