Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 480 - RULES OF GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
Chapter 480-18 - OPIOID TREATMENT PROGRAM CLINIC PHARMACIES
Rule 480-18-.08 - Drugs From Outside Sources

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 480-18-.08

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(1) The Director shall establish policies and procedures relating to drugs brought into the OTP clinic by outside sources. Such drugs shall not be administered unless they can be precisely identified. Administration shall be pursuant only to an authorized practitioner's prescription drug order. These medications shall be kept in the pharmacy. If such drugs are not to be administered, the medication shall be returned to an adult member of the patient's family or stored by the pharmacy and returned to the patient upon discharge. Nothing in this section shall prohibit another method of accomplishing the intent of this section provided such method is approved by the Board.

O.C.G.A. Secs. 16-13-34, 16-13-41, 16-13-74, 26-4-27, 26-4-28, 26-4-80, 26-4-87, 26-4-110, 26-4-111.

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