Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 4729.40 | Authority for pharmacists to convert prescriptions authorizing refills under certain circumstances.
...(A) In the case of a prescription that authorizes a drug to be dispensed by refilling the prescription one or more times and the total quantity or amount of the drug that may be dispensed by filling and refilling the prescription does not exceed a ninety-day supply of the drug, a pharmacist who is filling or refilling the prescription may dispense a quantity or amount of the drug that varies from the quantity or amou... |
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Section 4729.41 | Authority to administer immunizations.
...(A)(1) A pharmacist licensed under this chapter who meets the requirements of division (B) of this section, a pharmacy intern licensed under this chapter who meets the requirements of division (B) of this section and is working under the direct supervision of a pharmacist who meets the requirements of that division, and a certified pharmacy technician or a registered pharmacy technician who meets the requirements of ... |
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Section 4729.42 | Authority to order, administer COVID-19 diagnostic tests.
...(A) A pharmacist may order and administer diagnostic tests for COVID-19 and tests for COVID-19 antibodies. (B) Both of the following may, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, administer diagnostic tests for COVID-19 and tests for COVID-19 antibodies: (1) A pharmacy intern; (2) A certified pharmacy technician. |
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Section 4729.43 | Delivery of certain non-self-injectable cancer drugs prohibited.
...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Home health agency" has the same meaning as in section 3740.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Hospice care program" and "hospice patient" have the same meanings as in section 3712.01 of the Revised Code. (B) With regard to a dangerous drug that is indicated for the treatment of cancer or a cancer-related illness, must be administered intravenously or by subcutaneous injection, and c... |
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Section 4729.45 | Administration of injections.
...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Certified nurse-midwife," "clinical nurse specialist," and "certified nurse practitioner" have the same meanings as in section 4723.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Physician" means an individual authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery. (B)(1) Subject to division (C) of this section, a pharmacist licens... |
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Section 4729.46 | Prescriptions for opioid analgesics to be used on an outpatient basis.
...(A) As used in this section, "opioid analgesic," "schedule III," "schedule IV," and "schedule V" have the same meanings as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (B) Except as provided in division (C) of this section or in any rules adopted under this section, all of the following apply with respect to a prescription for an opioid analgesic to be used by an individual on an outpatient basis: (1) A pharmacist shall... |
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Section 4729.47 | Authority to dispense epinephrine without a prescription.
...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Board of health" means a board of health of a city or general health district or an authority having the duties of a board of health under section 3709.05 of the Revised Code. (2) "Physician" means an individual authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or podiatric medicine and surgery. (B) If use of ... |
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Section 4729.48 | Cost-sharing amount in excess of charge; notice to patient.
...When filling a prescription, if a pharmacist, pharmacy intern, or terminal distributor of dangerous drugs has information indicating that the cost-sharing amount required by the patient's health benefit plan exceeds the amount that may otherwise be charged for the same drug, both of the following apply: (A) The pharmacist, pharmacy intern, or terminal distributor shall provide this information to the patient. (B... |
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Section 4729.49 | Terminal distributor contracts with 340B program participants.
...(A) As used in this section: (1) "340B covered entity" has the same meaning as in section 3902.70 of the Revised Code. (2) "Medicaid managed care organization," and "third-party administrator" have the same meanings as in section 5167.01 of the Revised Code. (B) A contract between a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs and a 340B covered entity shall require the terminal distributor to comply with division (... |
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Section 4729.50 | Contracts with private entities to process applications.
...(A) The state board of pharmacy may enter into contracts with private entities under which the entities process applications and renewal applications for wholesale distributors of dangerous drugs and terminal distributors of dangerous drugs. When entering into these contracts, the board shall give preference to entities that are Ohio-based companies. Any revenue received by the board from contracts entered in... |
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Section 4729.51 | Selling, purchasing, distributing, or delivering dangerous or investigational drugs.
...(A) No person other than a licensed manufacturer of dangerous drugs, outsourcing facility, third-party logistics provider, repackager of dangerous drugs, or wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs shall possess for sale, sell, distribute, or deliver, at wholesale, dangerous drugs or investigational drugs or products, except as follows: (1) A licensed terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that is a pharmacy may ... |
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Section 4729.511 | Overdose reversal drug distributor; priorities.
...(A) As used in this section, "overdose reversal drug distributor" means either of the following: (1) A wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs; (2) A terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that supplies overdose reversal drugs to any entity under division (B)(1) of this section. (B)(1) An overdose reversal drug distributor shall prioritize the sale, distribution, and delivery of overdose reversal drugs to al... |
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Section 4729.513 | Donation of inhalers and epinephrine autoinjectors.
...A manufacturer of dangerous drugs may donate inhalers, as defined in section 3313.7113 of the Revised Code, epinephrine autoinjectors, or injectable or nasally administered glucagon to any of the following: (A) The board of education of a city, local, exempted village, or joint vocational school district; (B) A community school established under Chapter 3314. of the Revised Code; (C) A STEM school established... |
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Section 4729.52 | Licenses for wholesale distributors and manufacturers of dangerous drugs, outsourcing facilities, third-party logistics providers, and repackagers; application; issuance; renewal; fees.
...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Category II" means any dangerous drug that is not included in category III. (2) "Category III" means any controlled substance that is contained in schedule I, II, III, IV, or V. (3) "Schedule I,""schedule II,""schedule III,""schedule IV," and "schedule V" have the same meanings as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (B)(1)(a) The state board of pharmacy shall license pers... |
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Section 4729.53 | Registration requirements.
...(A) The state board of pharmacy shall not license any person as a manufacturer of dangerous drugs, outsourcing facility, third-party logistics provider, repackager of dangerous drugs, or wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs unless the applicant for licensure furnishes satisfactory proof to the board that all of the following conditions are met: (1) If the applicant has committed acts that the board finds violat... |
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Section 4729.531 | Limited license to animal shelters for use of drugs for euthanizing animals.
...(A) The state board of pharmacy may issue a limited license to an animal shelter, a wild animal rehabilitation facility, or county dog warden solely for the purpose of purchasing, possessing, and administering drugs that are distributed in a manufactured dosage form as described in section 4729.532 of the Revised Code. Unless otherwise approved by the board, no such license shall authorize or permit the distribution ... |
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Section 4729.532 | Performing euthanasia by means of lethal injection on animal.
...nt; (4) Proper disposal of euthanized animals. (D)(1) No agent or employee of an animal shelter or wild animal rehabilitation facility shall perform euthanasia by means of lethal injection on animals or administer pre-euthanasia drugs that induce anesthesia, sedation, or unconsciousness under this section unless the facility in which the agent or employee works or is employed is licensed with the state board of p... |
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Section 4729.534 | Chemical capture - certified officers; curricula; immunity.
...(A) As used in this section, "companion animal" has the same meaning as in section 959.131 of the Revised Code. (B) An individual is considered a certified officer if the individual does one of the following: (1) Successfully completes a chemical capture course that has a curriculum approved in accordance with division (C) of this section; (2) Successfully completes training acceptable to the state veterinary m... |
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Section 4729.535 | Chemical capture - prohibitions.
...No person shall perform chemical capture with a drug or combination of drugs other than the drugs specified in rules adopted under section 4729.533 of the Revised Code. No animal shelter or county dog warden shall permit an individual to perform chemical capture unless the shelter or warden holds a chemical capture classification granted under section 4729.533 of the Revised Code and the individual is a certified o... |
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Section 4729.54 | Terminal distributor licenses.
...e dangerous drugs to be administered to animals and the personnel who are authorized to administer the drugs to animals in accordance with section 4729.532 of the Revised Code. In accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, the board shall adopt rules specifying when a licensee must notify the board of any changes in its documentation submitted pursuant to this division. (G)(1) Except as provided in divis... |
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Section 4729.541 | Exemption from licensure as terminal distributor of dangerous drugs.
...(A) Except as provided in divisions (B) and (C) of this section, all of the following are exempt from licensure as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs: (1) A licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs; (2) A business entity that is a corporation formed under division (B) of section 1701.03 of the Revised Code, a limited liability company formed under former Chapter 1705. of the Revised Cod... |
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Section 4729.542 | Chemical capture classification - possession and use of dangerous drugs.
...(A) An animal shelter or county dog warden that holds a limited license issued under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code may apply to the state board of pharmacy for a chemical capture classification. The application shall include a list of the dangerous drugs to be used in chemical capture and the certified officers employed by the applicant. (B) The holder of a limited license with a chemical capture classific... |
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Section 4729.55 | Terminal distributor license requirements.
...No license shall be issued to an applicant for licensure as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs unless the applicant has furnished satisfactory proof to the state board of pharmacy that: (A) The applicant is equipped as to land, buildings, and equipment to properly carry on the business of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs within the category of licensure approved by the board. (B) One of the foll... |
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Section 4729.552 | License as a category III terminal distributor of dangerous drugs with a pain management clinic classification.
...(A) To be eligible to receive a license as a category III terminal distributor of dangerous drugs with a pain management clinic classification, an applicant shall submit evidence satisfactory to the state board of pharmacy that the applicant's pain management clinic will be operated in accordance with the requirements specified in division (B) of this section and that the applicant meets any other applicable requirem... |
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Section 4729.554 | Remote dispensing pharmacies.
...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Remote dispensing pharmacy" means a pharmacy where the dispensing of drugs, patient counseling, and other pharmacist care is provided through a telepharmacy system. The dispensing of drugs at a remote dispensing pharmacy may include the dispensing of drug therapy related devices. (2) "Telepharmacy system" means a system that monitors the dispensing of drugs and provides for relat... |