New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 19 - PHARMACISTS
Part 35 - DRUG WAREHOUSE
Section 16.19.35.9 - STORAGE
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
All prescription drugs shall be stored at appropriate temperatures and under appropriate conditions in accordance with requirements, if any, in the labeling of such drugs, or in compliance with standards in the current edition of an official compendium, such as United States pharmacopeia-national formulary (USP/NF).
A. If no requirements are established for a prescription drug, the drug may be held at "controlled" room temperature, as defined in an official compendium, to help ensure that its identity, strength, quality and purity are not adversely affected.
B. Appropriate manual, electromechanical, or electronic temperature and humidity recording equipment, devices or logs shall be utilized to document proper storage of prescription drugs.
C. The record keeping requirements in Subsection F of 16.19.8.13 NMAC shall be followed for all stored prescription drugs.