Alabama Administrative Code
Title 560 - ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY
Chapter 560-X-16 - PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
Section 560-X-16-.12 - Over-The-Counter Medications

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 560-X-16-.12

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024

(1) Over-the-counter medications/products require a signed prescription from a physician or other practitioner legally licensed by the State of Alabama to prescribe the drugs authorized under the program.

(2) Over-the-counter medications/products must be dispensed by a licensed Medicaid pharmacist in accordance with state and federal laws as stated in Rule 560-X-16-.01.

(3) Over-the-counter medications/products will be reimbursed as stated in Rule No. 560-X-16-.06 Reimbursement for Covered Drugs.

(4) Over-the-counter medications/products will be covered in long term care facilities as stated in Rule No. 560-X-16-.05 Long Term Care Facilities.

Author: Stephanie Frawley, CPhT, Pharmacy Services

Statutory Authority: State Plan, Attachment 3.1-A; Title XIX, Social Security Act.

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