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Rule 4729:5-10-01 | Definitions - drug repository programs.

 

As used in Chapter 4729:5-10 of the Administrative Code:

(A) "Charitable pharmacy" has the same meaning as in section 3719.811 of the Revised Code.

(B) "Controlled substance" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code.

(C) "Distributor of dangerous drugs" or "drug distributor" has the same meaning as in rule 4729:6-1-01 of the Administrative Code.

(D) "Dangerous drug" has the same meaning as in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code.

(E) "Drug repository program" means a program authorized to accept prescription drugs donated or given for the purpose of being dispensed or personally furnished to individuals who are residents of this state and meets eligibility standards established in this chapter.

(F) "Hospital" has the same meaning as in section 3727.01 of the Revised Code.

(G) "Institutional facility" has the same meaning as defined in agency 4729 of the Administrative Code.

(H) "Licensed health care professional" has the same meaning as in section 3715.872 of the Revised Code.

(I) "Nonprofit clinic" has the same meaning as in section 3715.87 of the Revised Code.

(J) "Orally administered cancer drug" means either of the following:

(1) An orally administered dangerous drug that is used to treat cancer or its side effects; or

(2) An orally administered dangerous drug that is used to treat the side effects of a dangerous drug used to treat cancer.

(K) "Original sealed and tamper-evident unit dose packaging" includes single unit dose packaging of oral medications from a manufacturer or a repackager registered with the federal food and drug administration, or from a pharmacy and includes injectables, topicals, and aerosols in the manufacturer's or repackager's unopened original tamper-evident packaging.

(L) "Prescription drug" has the same meaning as in section 3715.87 of the Revised Code.

(M) "Readily retrievable" means that records maintained in accordance with this chapter shall be kept in such a manner that, upon request, they can be produced for review no later than three business days to an agent, officer or inspector of the board.

(N) "Underinsured" means any of the following:

(1) Having health care coverage or prescription drug coverage but having exhausted these benefits or being unable to afford any associated deductible, coinsurance, copayments, or similar charges for the drug prescribed; or

(2) Not having prescription drug coverage for the drug prescribed.

Last updated May 30, 2023 at 8:27 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 4729.26, 3715.873, and 3719.28
Amplifies: 3715.87, 3715.871, 3715.872, 3715.873
Five Year Review Date: 10/15/2024
Prior Effective Dates: 1/1/2004, 1/1/2006, 10/15/2019