Delaware Administrative Code
Title 24 - Regulated Professions and Occupations
Department of State
Division of Professional Regulation
2500 - Board of Pharmacy
Section 2500-7.0 - Non-pharmacy Outlets Handling Legend Veterinary Drugs

Universal Citation: 24 DE Admin Code 2500-7.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

7.1 Persons who dispense must be adults (21 years of age).

7.2 The registrant must provide the Board with a list of persons who will dispense.

7.3 The Board must be notified in writing of any changes concerning those persons within 10 days of the change.

7.4 Storage - All medications must be stored in compliance with USP/NF standards. Example: 36 to 46 degrees Fahrenheit for drugs requiring refrigeration. 59 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit for drugs requiring storage at room temperature. All medications must be stored at the registered premise.

7.5 Security - Drugs requiring a prescription must be secured in a manner to prohibit access by unauthorized person. Self-service display of veterinary drugs which require a prescription is prohibited.

7.6 Labeling - A medication dispensed must be labeled in compliance with 24 Del.C. § 2536 and other applicable State and Federal Statutes and Regulations.

7.7 Packaging - Medications must be dispensed in containers which comply with USP/NF and Poison Prevention Packaging Act requirements.

7.8 Records:

7.8.1 Invoices for the purchase of veterinary drugs requiring a prescription must be maintained at the registered premise for at least two years after the original date of the invoice.

7.8.2 The written order of confirmation of an oral order must be maintained in a separate file at the registered premise. These documents shall be consecutively numbered. If a written order is not received within 72 hours, the seller must notify the Board of Pharmacy.

7.8.3 When a seller documents that a veterinarian is properly licensed in another state, the following information must be recorded on the back of the order:
7.8.3.1 The name, address and license number of the prescriber.

7.8.3.2 The name, address and phone number of the information source.

7.9 All required records shall at all times be opened to inspection by duly authorized persons. Inspections by duly authorized personnel will be conducted during normal business hours per the authority granted in 24 Del.C. § 2535.

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