Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF PHARMACY
Respondent: CARY M. BROWN
Judges: LAWRENCE P. STEVENSON
Agency: Department of Health
Locations: Orlando, Florida
Filed: Jan. 20, 2000
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, October 18, 2000.
Latest Update: Jan. 26, 2025
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CARY M. BROWN, 00-0319
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, hereinafter referred to as “Petitioner,” files
this Administrative Complaint before the Board of Pharmacy against CARY M. BROWN,
hereinafter referred to as “Respondent,” and alleges:
1. Effective July 1, 1997, Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the
practice of pharmacy pursuant to Section 20.43, Florida Statutes (Supp. 1996); Chapter 455,
Florida Statutes; and Chapter 465, Florida Statutes.
2. Pursuant to the authority of Section 20.43(3)(f), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1996), the
Petitioner has contracted with the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide consumer
complaint, investigative, and prosecutorial services required by the Division of Medical Quality |
Assurance, councils, or boards, as appropriate, including the issuance of emergency orders of
suspension or restriction. .
3. Respondent'is, and has been at all times material hereto, a licensed pharmacist in
the state of Florida, having been issued license number RS 0002688.
4. Respondent’s last known address is 4729 Wind Flower Circle, Tampa, Florida
33624-1176.
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5. Atall times material hereto, Respondent was employed by Eckerd Phggpary.
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6. On or about February 9, 1997, P.S. presented to Eckerd’s Pharme Baie
refill for Ovral 28. He ie IVE
7, Respondent dispensed Nordette 28 to P.S. instead of the prescribed Ovral 28.
8. Based on the foregoing, Respondent's license to practice as a pharmacist in the
State of Florida is subject to discipline pursuant to Section 465.016(1)(g), Florida Statutes, by
using in the compounding of a prescription, or furnishing upon prescription, an ingredient or
article different in any manner from the ingredient or article prescribed.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board of Pharmacy enter an Order
imposing one or more of the following penalties: revocation or suspension of the Respondent's
license, restriction of the Respondent's practice, imposition of an administrative fine, issuance of
a reprimand, placement of the Respondent on probation, and/or any other relief that the Board
deems appropriate.
SIGNED thi biay of ¢ Ockt by , 1998.
Douglas M. Cook
Director
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DEPUTY CLERK
CLERK bh, Wobruszh Chief Attorney
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COUNSEL FOR AGENCY: a
Carolyn Taylor
‘df Senior Attorney
Florida Bar Number 0127884
Agency for Health Care Administration
General Counsel’s Office - MQA
Allied Health
P.O. Box 14229
Tallahassee, FL 32317 - 4229
(850) 487-9644
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PCP: Marina Garcia Woods
Juan Mora, R.PH.
DOM: July 28, 1998
Case No. 97-10299
Docket for Case No: 00-000313
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Oct. 18, 2000 |
Order Closing File issued. CASE CLOSED.
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Jun. 23, 2000 |
Order Continuing Case in Abeyance sent out. (parties to advise status by 9/19/00)
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Jun. 19, 2000 |
Joint Status Report (filed via facsimile).
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Mar. 28, 2000 |
Order Granting Continuance and Placing Case in Abeyance sent out.
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Mar. 15, 2000 |
Joint Motion to Abate (filed via facsimile).
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Mar. 09, 2000 |
(Petitioner) Motion to Reschedule Final Hearing filed.
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Feb. 24, 2000 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions sent out.
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Feb. 24, 2000 |
Notice of Hearing sent out. (hearing set for June 27, 2000; 9:00 a.m.; Orlando, FL) |
Feb. 15, 2000 |
Joint Response to Initial Order (filed via facsimile).
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Feb. 04, 2000 |
(Petitioner) Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jan. 24, 2000 |
Initial Order issued. |
Jan. 20, 2000 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jan. 20, 2000 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jan. 20, 2000 |
Agency Referral letter filed.
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