Okla. Admin. Code § 535:15-15-2

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

Section 535:15-15-2 - Pharmacy agreements with Home Care Agencies (HCA's)

(a) Pharmacies will be allowed to place certain drugs with HCA's for the betterment of public health.

(b) The pharmacy shall remain the legal owner of the drugs.

(c) A written agreement between the pharmacy and the HCA shall document the protocol for handling and storage of these drugs by authorized employees and shall be approved by the pharmacy manager.

(d) The pharmacy manager shall review the protocol to assure safe, secure and accountable handling of the dangerous drugs is maintained under the protocol. The protocol should stress the use of these drugs should not be for routine use, but for emergency use and the need of the patient.

(e) The pharmacy manager or a designated pharmacist shall physically inspect and review the drug storage and handling at the HCA at a minimum of every four months.

Okla. Admin. Code § 535:15-15-2

Added at 12 Ok Reg 2593, eff 6-26-95; Amended at 13 Ok Reg 2807, eff 6-27-96; Amended at 14 Ok Reg 3024, eff 7-1-97