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...As used in division 4729:4 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Aftercare" is a counselor-facilitated group meeting which directly responds to problems relating to the ongoing treatment and monitoring of the licensee or registrant's sobriety and should extend for a minimum of twelve months. (B) "Approved monitoring program" means a board approved and designated monitor pursuant to section 4729.18 ...

...(A) Probation will be reviewed by members of the board's probation committee and board staff. When a licensee or registrant is placed on probation, the board shall require, at a minimum, the following probationary and limiting terms, unless otherwise determined by the board or its probation committee: (1) Compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, and all rules governing practice in ...

...(A) Except as provided in paragraph (B) of this rule, for a pharmacy licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs: (1) Only a pharmacist may be the responsible person whose name appears on the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license for a pharmacy as defined in division (A) of section 4729.01 of the Revised Code. A pharmacist shall be the responsible person for no more than o...

...(A) Except as provided in paragraph (B) of this rule, for a pharmacy licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs: (1) Only a pharmacist may be the responsible person whose name appears on the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license for a pharmacy as defined in division (A) of section 4729.01 of the Revised Code. A pharmacist shall be the responsible person for no more than o...

...(A) A terminal distributor of dangerous drugs who plans to discontinue business activities shall file a notice with the board of pharmacy. The notice shall be submitted, in a manner determined by the board, at least thirty days in advance of the proposed date of discontinuing business, unless waived by the board's executive director or the director's designee due to extraordinary circumstances bey...

...(A) A terminal distributor of dangerous drugs who plans to discontinue business activities shall file a notice with the board of pharmacy. The notice shall be submitted, in a manner determined by the board, within thirty days of discontinuation of business as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs. This notice shall include the following information: (1) The name, address, and license numb...

...(A) As used in this rule: (1) "Controlled substance" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Controlled substance proof-of-use sheet" means a record that captures, at a minimum, the following information: (a) Date; (b) Patient name; (c) Drug name; (d) Drug strength; (e) Quantity; and (f) The positive identification of the individuals authorized by this rule who...

...(A) As used in this rule: (1) "Controlled substance" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Controlled substance proof-of-use sheet" means a record that captures, at a minimum, the following information: (a) Date; (b) Patient name; (c) Drug name; (d) Drug strength; (e) Quantity; and (f) The positive identification of the individuals authorized by this rule who...

...(A) Before a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs may purchase dangerous drugs at wholesale, the terminal distributor shall query the board's online roster (available on the board's website: www.pharmacy.ohio.gov) to confirm any of the following: (1) The seller is licensed to engage in the sale of dangerous drugs in accordance with section 4729.52 of the Revised Code; or (2) The seller is...

...(A) Before a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs may purchase dangerous drugs at wholesale, the terminal distributor shall query the board's online roster (available on the board's website: www.pharmacy.ohio.gov) to confirm any of the following: (1) The seller is licensed to engage in the sale of dangerous drugs in accordance with section 4729.52 of the Revised Code; or (2) The seller is...

...To prevent their use, adulterated drugs, as defined in agency 4729 of the Administrative Code, shall be stored in a separate and secure area apart from the storage of drugs used for dispensing, personally furnishing, compounding and administration. (A) Adulterated drugs shall be stored no longer than one year from the date of adulteration or expiration by those holding a terminal distributor of dangero...

...To prevent their use, adulterated drugs, as defined in agency 4729 of the Administrative Code, shall be stored in a separate and secure area apart from the storage of drugs used for dispensing, personally furnishing, compounding, and administration. (A) Adulterated drugs shall be stored no longer than one year from the date of adulteration or expiration by those holding a terminal distributor of danger...

...(A) Pursuant to 21 C.F.R. 1301.76 (9/9/2014), a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that is a United States drug enforcement administration registrant shall not employ in a position which allows access to controlled substances any person who has been convicted of a felony relating to controlled substances, or who, at any time, has had an application for drug enforcement administration registra...

...(A) Pursuant to 21 C.F.R. 1301.76 (6/22/2023), a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that is a United States drug enforcement administration registrant shall not employ in a position which allows access to controlled substances any person who has been convicted of a felony relating to controlled substances, or who, at any time, has had an application for drug enforcement administration registr...

...(A) As used in this rule, "dispensing error" or "error in dispensing" means one or more of the following discovered after the dispensation (e.g., final verification) by a pharmacist or verification in accordance with rule 4729:5-3-17 of the Administrative Code, regardless of whether the patient received the drug: (1) Variation from the prescriber's prescription or drug order, unless otherwise modified by the pharmac...

...(A) The state board of pharmacy, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, may impose any one or more of the following sanctions on a person licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs for any of the causes set forth in paragraph (B) of this rule: (1) Suspend, revoke, restrict, limit, or refuse to grant or renew a license; (2) Reprimand or place the license holder on pro...

...(A) The state board of pharmacy, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, may impose any one or more of the following sanctions on a person licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs for any of the causes set forth in paragraph (B) of this rule: (1) Suspend, revoke, restrict, limit, or refuse to grant or renew a license; (2) Reprimand or place the license holder on pro...

...(A) As used in this rule: (1) "Dishonesty" means any action by a licensee, registrant or applicant to include, but is not limited to, making any statement that deceives, misrepresents or misleads, or be a party to or an accessory to any fraudulent or deceitful practice or transaction in the practice of pharmacy or in the operation or conduct of a pharmacy. (2) "Dispensing error" or "error in dis...

...(A) As used in this rule, "pharmacy personnel" means any of the following licensed or registered in accordance with Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code: (1) Pharmacist; (2) Pharmacy intern; (3) Certified pharmacy technician; (4) Registered pharmacy technician; (5) Pharmacy technician trainee. (B) In accordance with division (D) of section 4729.55 of the Revised Code, an outpatient phar...

...(A) There shall be positive identification of the licensed or registered individuals responsible for performing the following activities authorized under Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code and agency 4729 of the Administrative Code: (1) Prescription information entered into the record keeping system. This provision shall take effect one-year from the effective date of this rule. (2) Verification ...

...(A) Except as provided 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...

...(A) A prescription, to be valid, must be issued for a legitimate medical purpose by an individual prescriber acting in the usual course of the prescriber's professional practice. The responsibility for the proper prescribing is upon the prescriber, but a corresponding responsibility rests with the pharmacist who dispenses the prescription. An order purporting to be a prescription issued not in the...

...(A) An outpatient pharmacy may send or receive copies of prescriptions in accordance with the following: (1) Copies of prescriptions 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 prescrip...

...(A) A prescription, to be valid, must be issued for a legitimate medical purpose by an individual prescriber acting in the usual course of the prescriber's professional practice. The responsibility for the proper prescribing is upon the prescriber, but a corresponding responsibility rests with the pharmacist who dispenses the prescription. An order purporting to be a prescription issued not in the...

...(A) As used in this chapter: (1) "Central fill pharmacy" means a pharmacy licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs acting as an agent of an originating pharmacy to fill or refill a prescription. A central fill pharmacy may also be the originating pharmacy pursuant to paragraph (D) of this rule. (2) "Originating pharmacy" means an outpatient pharmacy licensed as a terminal distributo...