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...mented by the responsible person or pharmacist on duty to the terminal distributor. (B) Executed requests for additional staffing or reports of staffing concerns shall be provided to the immediate supervisor of the responsible person or pharmacist on duty, with one copy maintained in the pharmacy for three years for immediate inspection by an agent, inspector, or employee of the board. (C) Outpa...

...spensed (e.g., final verification) by a pharmacist as follows: (a) For new prescriptions: within three business days of receiving the prescription. (b) For refill prescriptions not generated by a pharmacy auto-refill program: within three business days of receiving the prescription. (c) For refill prescriptions generated by a pharmacy auto-refill program: within five business days of receiving ...

... organizational policy that permits a pharmacist to do all the following: (1) Limit the provision of ancillary services if, in the pharmacist's professional judgment, the provision of such services cannot be safely provided or may negatively impact patient access to medications. The pharmacy's policy shall include an offer by pharmacy staff to make an appointment for a patient or refer a patien...

...this rule. (2) Verification by the pharmacist of the prescription information entered into the record keeping system. (3) Prospective drug utilization review, which shall be captured as a standalone action or as part of either: (a) The pharmacist verification of prescription information in paragraph (A)(2) of this rule; or (b) The dispensing process in paragraph (A)(4) of this rule. (4) ...

...d in paragraph (E) of this rule, no pharmacist shall dispense dangerous drugs pursuant to a written outpatient prescription unless the following conditions are met: (1) The prescription is issued in compliance with rule 4729:5-5-15 of the Administrative Code. (2) If handwritten, typewritten, or computer-generated hard copy, there are no more than three non-controlled substance prescripti...

...he drug is marketed. The dispensing pharmacist may omit the name and strength of the drug only if the prescriber specifically requests omission and such request is documented; and (9) The quantity of drug dispensed. (B) The term "affix" means the prescription label must be attached or fastened to the drug's container. (C) A label meeting the requirements in paragraph (A) of this rule ma...

...sing pharmacy or a location where a pharmacist is employed or contracted by the dispensing pharmacy who has full access to the dispensing pharmacy's patient records; (3) The full name of the patient for whom the drug is prescribed; or, if the patient is an animal, the last name of the owner, name of animal (if applicable), and species of the animal or animals; (4) The full name of the presc...

...ast the following, if made known to the pharmacist or agent of the pharmacist: (i) Drug related allergies; (ii) Previous drug reactions; (iii) History of or active chronic conditions or disease states; and (iv) Other drugs, including nonprescription drugs, devices, and nutritional supplements used on a routine basis. (f) The pharmacist's comments relevant to the patient's dr...

...r to dispensing any prescription, a pharmacist shall review the patient profile for the purpose of identifying the following: (1) Over-utilization or under-utilization; (2) Therapeutic duplication; (3) Drug-disease state contraindications; (4) Drug-drug interactions; (5) Incorrect drug dosage; (6) Drug-allergy interactions; (7) Abuse/misuse; (8) Inappropriate duration of dr...

...r to dispensing any prescription, a pharmacist shall review the patient profile for the purpose of identifying the following: (1) Over-utilization or under-utilization; (2) Therapeutic duplication; (3) Drug-disease state contraindications; (4) Drug-drug interactions; (5) Incorrect drug dosage; (6) Drug-allergy interactions; (7) Abuse/misuse; (8) Inappropriate duration of dr...

...(A) A pharmacist or the pharmacist's designee shall verbally offer to provide the service of counseling pursuant to paragraph (B) of this rule to a patient or caregiver whenever any prescription, new or refill, is dispensed. A pharmacist or pharmacy intern under the personal supervision of a pharmacist shall not be required to counsel a patient or caregiver when the patient or caregiver refuses th...

...esponding responsibility rests with the pharmacist who dispenses the prescription. An order purporting to be a prescription issued not in the usual course of bona fide treatment of a patient is not a prescription and the person knowingly dispensing such a purported prescription, as well as the person issuing it, shall be subject to the penalties of law. (B) A pharmacist dispensing an outpatient p...

...tions shall be transferred only between pharmacists, except as follows: (a) Pharmacy interns in accordance with paragraph (G) of this rule; and (b) Certified pharmacy technicians in accordance with rule 4729:3-3-04 of the Administrative Code. (2) Copies of prescriptions for controlled substances shall be communicated directly between two pharmacists and, except as provided in paragraph (A)(3) o...

...esponding responsibility rests with the pharmacist who dispenses the prescription. An order purporting to be a prescription issued not in the usual course of bona fide treatment of a patient is not a prescription and the person knowingly dispensing such a purported prescription, as well as the person issuing it, shall be subject to the penalties of law. (B) All outpatient prescriptions issued by ...

...lled substance prescription: (1) A pharmacist shall not make changes to the drug prescribed, except for substitution permitted by law, the prescriber's signature, or the patient's name. (2) Any other modification, except for substitution permitted by law, may only be made after consultation with and agreement of the prescriber. (B) For a schedule III-V controlled substance prescription: (...

... The positive identification of the pharmacist conducting the final verification of the repackaged drug to confirm the accuracy of the drug and conformity to the requirements of this rule prior to dispensing or distribution. (G) A pharmacy that uses supplemental labels that contain a bar code or QR code for the purpose of identifying a repackaged drug shall capture the positive identification of ...

...erous drugs in separate containers, a pharmacist practicing at an outpatient pharmacy may dispense a customized patient medication package. A customized patient medication package is a package for a specific patient comprising a series of containers and containing two or more prescribed solid oral dosage forms that complies with the following requirements: (A) The package is designed, or each container...

...erous drugs in separate containers, a pharmacist practicing at an outpatient pharmacy may dispense a customized patient medication package. A customized patient medication package is a package for a specific patient comprising a series of containers and containing two or more prescribed solid oral dosage forms that complies with the following requirements: (A) The package is designed, or each container...

...utor of dangerous drugs by a remote pharmacist. Remote prescription processing does not include the dispensing of a drug, but may include receiving, interpreting, evaluating, clarifying and approval of prescriptions. Additionally, remote prescription order processing may include order entry, other data entry, performing prospective drug utilization review, interpreting clinical data, performing ...

...stance, the drug shall be verified by a pharmacist or an electronic verification system following the application of the new label. The new label shall include the expiration date assigned on the original label. (c) A prescription label may be removed if the prescription container is the manufacturer's original sealed packaging and the removal of the label does not remove or otherwise cause to ma...

...in paragraph (A)(6) of this rule, a pharmacist shall provide supervision of the dangerous drugs, hypodermics, D.E.A. controlled substance order forms, all records relating to the distribution of dangerous drugs, except where the board has granted permission for such records to be stored at a secure off-site location in accordance with this chapter of the Administrative Code, at all times in or...

...he disposal, one of whom shall be a pharmacist. (2) If conducting the disposal of an unused portion of a controlled substance resulting from administration to a patient, records shall also include the positive identification of two licensed or registered healthcare professionals conducting and witnessing the disposal. (E) Records of transfer or sale conducted in accordance with rule 4729:5-...

...he disposal, one of whom shall be a pharmacist. (2) If conducting the disposal of an unused portion of a controlled substance resulting from administration to a patient, records shall also include the positive identification of two licensed or registered healthcare professionals conducting and witnessing the disposal. (E) Records of transfer or sale conducted in accordance with rule 4729:5-...

... supervision or remote supervision of a pharmacist. Remote prescription entry does not include dispensing, interpreting, evaluating, or approval of prescriptions or any other activities not permitted by state or federal laws, rules, and regulations. Remote prescription entry may include clarifying prescriptions and other data entry, including the processing of insurance coverage. The requirements ...

...hangeably. (B) "Authorized nuclear pharmacist" means a licensed pharmacist that meets the requirements in rule 3701:1-58-20 of the Administrative Code. (C) "Beyond-use date" means the assigned date and time beyond which the radiopharmaceutical must not be administered. (D) "Compounding" has the same meaning as in USP <825>. (E) "Dangerous drug" has the same meaning as in section 4729.01 of...