Okla. Admin. Code § 535:10-9-14

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 535:10-9-14 - Epinephrine

(a)Purpose. The rules in this section implement Title 59 Section 6002 provisions for pharmacists.

(b)Definitions. The following words or terms, when used in this Chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1)"Authorized Entity"means any entity or organization at or in connection with allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present, including but not limited to, restaurants, recreation camps, youth sports leagues, amusement parks, and sports areas.

(2)"Emergency public access station"or"EPAS"means a locked, secure container for the storage of epinephrine auto-injectors under the general oversight of a physician, which allows lay rescuer to consult with a physician in real time by audio, televideo or other similar means of electronic communication and upon authorization of the consulting physician, may be unlocked to make available the auto-injector.

(3)"Epinephrine auto-injector"means a single-use device used for the automatic injection of a premeasured dose of epinephrine into the human body.

(c) A pharmacist may fill a prescription authorized by a pre-scriber for epinephrine auto-injectors to any authorized entity or organization for storage in an Emergency Public Access Station (EPAS) in accordance with protocols established by the practitioner.

(d) The epinephrine must be dispensed, stored, and administered per Section 6002 of Title 59.

Okla. Admin. Code § 535:10-9-14

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 35, Issue 24, September 4, 2018, eff. 9/14/2018