Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Commerce
Title R156 - Professional Licensing
Rule R156-17b - Pharmacy Practice Act Rule
Section R156-17b-610.6 - Hospital Pharmacy Dispensing Prescription Drugs to Patients at Discharge to Meet a Patient's Immediate Needs
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 156-17b-610.6
Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024
In accordance with Section 58-17b-610.6, the guidelines for a hospital pharmacy to dispense to an individual who is no longer a patient, on the day discharged from the hospital setting, are established in this section.
(1) The prescription drug shall be dispensed:
(a)
during regular inpatient hospital pharmacy hours, by a pharmacist; or
(b) outside of regular inpatient hospital
pharmacy hours, by the prescribing practitioner using an appropriately labeled
prepackaged drug.
(2) Labeling for a prescription under Section 58-17b-610.6 shall at a minimum include:
(a) prescribing practitioner's name,
facility name, and telephone number;
(b) patient's name;
(c) name and strength of
medication;
(d) date
given;
(e) instructions for use;
and
(f) beyond use date.
(3) Applicable data of controlled substances dispensed shall be reported to the Utah Controlled Substance Database.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Utah may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
