A Complete Directory of 503B Pharmacies in New Jersey

New Jersey stands at the center of the nation's pharmaceutical industry. Often called the "Medicine Chest of the World," the state is home to the headquarters or major operations of many of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. For hospitals, clinics, and health systems across the Garden State and throughout the Northeast, 503B outsourcing facilities provide a critical supply of sterile and non-sterile compounded drugs produced under FDA oversight and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

This page provides a comprehensive, up-to-date directory of all FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facilities located in New Jersey. Each facility listed below is registered with the FDA and subject to federal inspection standards.

Official List of FDA-Registered 503B Facilities in New Jersey

New Jersey: The Nation's Pharmaceutical Corridor

New Jersey has long been recognized as a global hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing and innovation. The state's strategic position along the I-95 corridor between New York City and Philadelphia, combined with its deep talent pool and robust infrastructure, has made it a natural home for pharmaceutical operations of all sizes. More than a dozen major pharmaceutical companies maintain headquarters or significant manufacturing operations in the state.

This concentration of pharmaceutical expertise extends to the 503B outsourcing sector. New Jersey's 10 FDA-registered 503B facilities benefit from the state's established pharmaceutical supply chain, specialized workforce, and proximity to some of the nation's most prestigious medical centers, including those in the New York City metropolitan area, the Philadelphia region, and the Princeton healthcare corridor.

Why Partner with a New Jersey-Based 503B Facility?

For hospitals, clinics, and health systems operating in New Jersey and the broader Northeast, sourcing compounded medications from an in-state 503B outsourcing facility offers several key advantages:

• Logistical Efficiency: Shorter shipping distances mean faster delivery times and reduced shipping costs, especially for temperature-sensitive sterile preparations that require cold-chain management. A facility in central New Jersey can typically deliver to hospitals across the Northeast corridor within one business day.
• Regional Expertise: New Jersey-based facilities understand the unique needs of the Northeast healthcare market, including the high-volume demands of major health systems in the New York-New Jersey-Philadelphia metropolitan region.
• Simplified Audits: Many healthcare systems conduct on-site vendor audits before adding a 503B facility to their approved supplier list. Partnering with a local facility makes these audits more practical and cost-effective, without requiring expensive out-of-state travel.
• Pharmaceutical Infrastructure: New Jersey's deep pharmaceutical industry roots mean local 503B facilities have access to an experienced workforce, established supply chains, and a regulatory environment that supports pharmaceutical manufacturing excellence.

Navigating Compounding Regulations in New Jersey

503B outsourcing facilities in New Jersey operate under a dual regulatory framework. At the federal level, they are overseen by the FDA and must comply with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). At the state level, they must also maintain licensure and good standing with the New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy.

The New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy, under the Division of Consumer Affairs, oversees all pharmacy operations in the state, including licensing, inspections, and enforcement of state pharmacy laws. While the FDA is the primary regulatory authority for 503B facilities with respect to cGMP compliance and product quality, the Board ensures that these facilities also meet state-level requirements for pharmacy operations, pharmacist oversight, and record-keeping.

Healthcare providers in New Jersey should verify that any 503B facility they partner with is both FDA-registered and in good standing with the New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy. For more on the differences between federal and state oversight of compounding pharmacies, see our guide to 503A vs. 503B pharmacies.

Find a 503B Pharmacy Near You

New to 503B outsourcing facilities? Read our comprehensive guide: What is a 503B Pharmacy? Or learn about the key differences between traditional compounding and outsourcing facilities in our 503A vs. 503B comparison guide.