Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) Under Sections
58-17b-903 and
58-17b-907, the operating
standards for the Charitable Prescription Drug Recycling Program under Title
58, Chapter 17b, Part 9, Charitable Prescription Drug Recycling Act, are
established in this section.
(2)
The Division in collaboration with the Board has not established a date later
than the beyond use date or the expiration date recommended by the manufacturer
for a specific prescription drug.
(3) Under Subsection
58-17b-905(2)(e),
an eligible pharmacy may charge the following handling fees:
(a) before accepting a prescription drug
under the program: $0 - $10; and
(b) before dispensing a prescription drug
under the program: $0 - $5.
(4) A pharmacy seeking registration with the
Division as an eligible pharmacy shall submit an application on a form provided
by the Division and establish that the pharmacy:
(a) is currently licensed and in good
standing with the Division;
(b)
agrees to maintain, subject to inspection by the Division, written standards
and procedures in compliance with Subsection (6);
(c) agrees to create and maintain, subject to
inspection by the Division, a special training program in accordance with
Subsection (8); and
(d) meets the
requirements of Subsection
58-17b-902(8)(b).
(5) The formulary established under
Subsection
58-17b-907(2) shall include each prescription drug approved by the federal Food and Drug
Administration that meet Section
58-17b-904 criteria, except for:
(a) controlled substances;
(b) compounded drugs; and
(c) drugs that can only be dispensed to a
patient registered with the drug's manufacturer per federal Food and Drug
Administration requirements.
(6) An eligible pharmacy shall maintain
written standards and procedures available for inspection by the Division that:
(a) satisfy the requirements of Section
58-17b-907; and
(b) satisfy labeling requirements of
Subsections
58-17b-602(5) through (8), and ensure that labels clearly identify
the eligible drug was dispensed under the program.
(7)
(a)
Under Subsection
58-17b-907(4)(a),
the Division shall schedule and facilitate an annual meeting between the
Department of Health and Human Services and eligible pharmacies to establish
program standards and procedures for assisted living facilities and nursing
care facilities.
(b) Under
Subsection
58-17b-907(4)(b),
the Division shall schedule and facilitate an annual meeting between the
Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health and eligible pharmacies to
establish program standards and procedures for mental health and substance
abuse clients.
(8) An
eligible pharmacy shall:
(a) create and
maintain a special training program that its pharmacists and licensed pharmacy
technicians shall complete before participating in the program; and
(b) maintain a record for at least two years
of each pharmacist and licensed pharmacy technician that has completed the
special training program.
