Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2220 - State Board of Pharmacy
Chapter 2 - General Rules
Section 20 CSR 2220-2.025 - Nonresident Pharmacie
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment updates and clarifies requirements for nonresident pharmacies.
(1) Nonresident pharmacies shall not ship, mail , or deliver prescription drugs into Missouri without first obtaining a pharmacy license from the Missouri Board of Pharmacy. An exemption to licensure is allowed when a nonresident pharmacy provides a prescription drug in an emergency situation or supplies lawful refills to a patient from a prescription that was originally filled and delivered to a patient within the state in which the nonresident pharmacy is located.
(2) To obtain a Missouri pharmacy license , a nonresident pharmacy must -
(3) Each nonresident pharmacy shall supply any inspection reports, warning notices, notice of deficiency reports , or any other related reports requested by the board or the board's authorized designee to review compliance with state and federal drug law
(4) The Missouri Board of Pharmacy will extend reciprocal cooperation to any state that licenses and regulates nonresident pharmacies for the purpose of investigating complaints against pharmacies located in Missouri or the sharing of information and investigative reports, as long as the other state will extend the same reciprocal cooperation to the Missouri Board of Pharmacy.
*Original authority: 338.140, RSMo 1939, amended 1981, 1989, 1997; 338.220, RSMo 1951, amended 1969, 1981, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2001; and 338.280, RSMo 1951, amended 1971, 1981.