Arkansas Administrative Code
Agency 070 - Board of Pharmacy
Rule 070.00.97-004 - Regulation 11 - Minimum Prescription Equipment
Universal Citation: AR Admin Rules 070.00.97-004
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 2, February 2024
11. Minimum prescription equipment specifications as authorized by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy are:
1. Graduates capable of measuring from .1 ml
to at least 120ml.
2. Mortars and
pestles-at least one (porcelain or glass).
3. Hot and cold running water in prescription
department.
4. Spatulas.
5. Ointment slab or ointment
papers.
6. Exempt narcotic record
book.
7. Class III Balance and
Weights.
8. Equipment for
Labeling.
9. Pharmacy Library-Each
pharmacy shall have:
(a) . available for use
by the pharmacist and use by the patient either current drug information
manuals, or computer capability of printing current drug information for the
pharmacist and patient drug information and monographs for patients. (i.e: The
U.S.P. DI 3 Book Set including "Drug Information for the Healthcare
Professional" {2 Volumes} and "Advice for the Patient" {1 Volume}); or "Drug
Facts and Comparisons" and "Patient Drug Facts")
(b) other pharmacy reference books and
periodicals necessary for effective pharmacy practice.
EXCEPTIONS: Pharmacies meeting the requirements of Regulation 38 or Regulation 43 shall be exempted from requirements of this Regulation when not applicable. (10/09/80) (Revised 6/25/83, 4/07/89 and 6/07/90)
11. Minimum prescription equipment specifications as authorized by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy are:
1. Graduates capable of
measuring from .1ml to at Ieast 120ml.
2. Mortars and pestles-at least one
(porcelain or glass).
3. Hot and
cold running water in prescription department.
4. Spatula
5. Ointment slab or ointment papers.
6. exempt narcotic record
book.
7. Class III Balance and
Weights.
8. Equipment for
Labeling
9. Pharmacy Library-Eeach
pharmacy shall have:
(a) . available for use
by the pharmacist and use by the patient either current drug information
manuals, or computer capbility of printing current drug information for the
pharmacist and patient drug information and monographs for patients. (i.e: The
U.S.P. DI 3 Book Set including "Drug Information for the Healthcare
Professional" {2 Volumes} and "Advice for the Patient" {1 Volume}); or "Drug
Facts and Comparisons" and "Patient Drug Facts")
(b) other pharmacy reference books and
periodicals necessary for effective pharmacy practice.
EXCEPTIONS: Pharmacies meeting the requirements of Regulation 38 or Regulation 43 shall be exempted from requirements of this Regulation when not applicable. (10/09/80) (Revised 6/25/83, 4/07/89 and 6/07/90)
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