New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Ph - N.H. Pharmacy Board
Chapter Ph 1400 - UNUSED PRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAM RULES
Part Ph 1406 - PROGRAM PHARMACIST RESPONSIBILITIES
Section Ph 1406.01 - Program Pharmacist

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Ph 1406.01

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) All entities eligible to accept shall have the program pharmacist approved by the New Hampshire board of pharmacy.

(b) Program pharmacists for the nursing home eligible to donate unused prescription drugs and medical devices shall:

(1) Review quality and suitability of the unused prescription drugs for reuse as follows:
a. The drugs and medical devices shall be kept under the control of a health care professional;

b. The drugs and medical devices shall be stored properly against heat, cold and moisture;

c. The drugs shall be identifiable; and

d. The drugs are not adulterated, misbranded or mutilated.

(2) Determine that the expiration date exceeds 90 days to allow time for redistribution;

(3) Make sure a manifest contains the following if applicable: supplier (donor) name, and receiver name, donor and receiver address, phone numbers, state permit numbers, signatures, date sent, date received, date destroyed, name, strength and dosage form of drug, NDC #, package size, quantity, initials;

(4) Provide a copy of this manifest to the accepting entity and maintain a copy at the donating entity for at least 2 years;

(5) Assure controlled substances, that is, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) controlled substances are not donated or accepted;

(6) Assure that the accepting and donating entities are eligible to receive unused prescription drugs and medical devices under these rules; and

(7) Have transportation of product and manifest be the responsibility of both the donating and accepting entities to ensure that product integrity is maintained.

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