Reliance Wholesale Inc Receives VAWD Certification, a Recognition Given to Top-Tier Pharmaceutical Distributors
Reliance Wholesale passes stringent application process to receive VAWD Seal.
Miami, Fl (PRWEB) November 13, 2007 -- Reliance Wholesale Inc, a specialty pharmaceutical distributor, has received the Verified-Accredited Wholesale Distributors (VAWD) seal, a voluntary designation given only to pharmaceutical distributors who demonstrate "best practices" for assuring product quality and safety. The certification was issued to Reliance Wholesale, Cordova, TN, by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy ® (NABP) on October 29, 2007.
Receiving this accreditation is a testament to Reliance Wholesale's ongoing effort to provide their customers with the peace of mind that comes with receiving medicines from a trusted, VAWD certified source.
"We are very excited to receive our VAWD certification, as we have worked hard to earn it," said Jose Trespalacios, V.P., Reliance Wholesale Inc. "As an established and trusted source for pharmaceuticals, this certification validates our team's internal processes, which ensure our hospital and infusion pharmacy customers receive the proper medications in a timely manner, without having to worry about product integrity." added Trespalacios.
To receive the accreditation, Reliance Wholesale Inc underwent a comprehensive compliance review, including an onsite audit of the Cordova, TN. distribution facility, background checks on all employees responsible for product distribution, and a screening through NABP's National Clearinghouse of licensure, certifications, and accreditations. Reliance demonstrated it's competency in all seven key areas:
| | - Licensure
- Facility
- Personnel
- Record keeping
- Authenticity
- Verification
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The NABP established the VAWD program in 2004 as an accreditation and audit process designed to help protect the public from the threat of counterfeit drugs affecting the US' drug supply. Only companies that make it through the vigorous and rigid examination process are given the VAWD seal, which assures stakeholders of the company's legitimacy as a licensed distributor that employs security and best practices for safely distributing pharmaceuticals.
About Reliance Wholesale Inc:
Reliance Wholesale is a VAWD Certified specialty distributor of pharmaceutical products. Reliance focuses on providing personalized service by quickly obtaining and delivering the products hospitals and pharmacies need for their patients. Nationally licensed and fully compliant with all federal and state regulations, Reliance provides up-to-date industry information and is constantly monitoring product trends to anticipate shortages to ensure product availability for their customers.
Reliance Wholesale, Providing Personalized Service. Fast.
(Additional information at www.reliancemw.com)
About VAWD Certification:
Established in 2004, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) Verified-
Accredited Wholesale Distributors (VAWD) program was introduced to help protect the public from threat of counterfeit drugs affecting the United States drug supply.
The VAWD Accreditation Program:
| | - Is for wholesale distributors that reside in the United States that distribute prescription drugs and pharmaceutical devices.
- Provides assurance that the wholesale distribution facility:
- Operates legitimately
- Is validly licensed in good standing
- Employs security and best practices for safely distributing prescription drugs from manufacturers to pharmacies and other institutions
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(Additional information at http://www.nabp.net/)
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