Colorado pharmacy license — frequently asked questions
How many CE hours does Colorado require for pharmacist license renewal?
Colorado requires 24 continuing education hours per 2-year renewal cycle. Specific mandatory topic requirements are available in the RxByState app.
How often do pharmacists renew their license in Colorado?
Colorado pharmacist licenses renew on a 2-year cycle. Renewal windows, fees, and deadlines are tracked in RxByState.
Do pharmacists in Colorado have naloxone dispensing authority?
Yes — Colorado pharmacists have naloxone dispensing authority. Specific protocol requirements, standing order details, and any training requirements are tracked in the RxByState app.
Can pharmacists in Colorado administer immunizations?
Yes — Colorado pharmacists have immunization administration authority. Specific vaccine types, training requirements, and patient age restrictions are tracked in the RxByState app.
Which board oversees pharmacy licensing in Colorado?
Pharmacy licensing in Colorado is overseen by the Colorado State Board of Pharmacy. Their official website is https://dpo.colorado.gov/Pharmacy. Always verify current requirements directly with the board.