D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-2917

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Rule 17-2917 - DRUG STORAGE
2917.1

The drug storage area shall have appropriate provision for temperature control for all drugs and biologicals.

2917.2

Drugs and biologicals under refrigeration shall be stored with the refrigerator's interior temperature maintained between thirty-six and forty-six degrees Fahrenheit (36° and 46° F.).

2917.3

Locked storage shall be supplied for Schedule II drugs.

2917.4

Drugs stored at room temperature should be maintained between fifty-nine and eighty-six degrees Fahrenheit (59° and 86° F.).

2917.5

The stock of drugs and biologicals shall be reviewed frequently and all expired medications removed from the working stock.

2917.6

Drugs and biologicals shall not be sold or dispensed after the expiration date designated on the label or the original container.

2917.7

Expired Schedule II drugs shall be disposed of in accordance with District and Federal laws and regulations.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-2917

Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 6630, 6642 (September 2, 1988)