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(1) Determine the quality and suitability of each unused medication by a pharmacist’s verification that the unused medication meets the following requirements:
(A) Can be identified; (B) is in the manufacturer’s sealed container, a pharmacy unit-dose package, or a hermetically sealed tamper evident package from the pharmacy; (C) has not passed its beyond-use date; (D) is not a controlled substance; (E) has not been adulterated; and (F) is not a medication that can be dispensed only to a patient or resident registered with the drug manufacturer;
(A) Can be identified;
(B) is in the manufacturer’s sealed container, a pharmacy unit-dose package, or a hermetically sealed tamper evident package from the pharmacy;
(C) has not passed its beyond-use date;
(D) is not a controlled substance;
(E) has not been adulterated; and
(F) is not a medication that can be dispensed only to a patient or resident registered with the drug manufacturer;
(2) remove the name of the patient or resident and all of the patient’s or resident’s personal identifiers in order to protect confidentiality; (3) consult with the qualifying center or clinic to determine whether the qualifying center or clinic is willing to accept each unused medication; and (4) ensure that the qualifying center or clinic has a consulting pharmacist and is registered with the board to accept unused medications.
(1) Complete a manifest on a form approved by the board; and (2) include a copy of the manifest with the unused medications. (e) Each donating entity shall maintain a copy of the manifest that the donating entity provided to the qualifying center or clinic for at least five years. The donating entity shall also maintain a copy of the manifest that was signed and returned by the qualifying center or clinic for at least five years.
(1) Determine the quality and suitability of each unused medication by verification of a pharmacist that the unused medication meets the following requirements, in addition to the requirements of L. 2008, ch. 9, sec. 4 and amendments thereto:
(A) Can be identified; and (B) is not a medication that can be dispensed only to a patient or resident registered with the drug manufacturer;
(A) Can be identified; and
(B) is not a medication that can be dispensed only to a patient or resident registered with the drug manufacturer;
(2) ensure that the name of the patient or resident and all of the patient’s or resident’s personal identifiers have been removed in order to protect confidentiality; (3) check each unused medication against the manifest to resolve any discrepancies with the donating entity; and (4) complete the manifest and return a copy of the manifest to the donating entity.
(1) Determine the quality and suitability of each unused medication by the verification of a pharmacist or practitioner that the unused medication meets the following requirements, in addition to the requirements of L. 2008, ch. 9, sec. 4 and amendments thereto:
(A) Can be identified; and (B) is not a medication that can be dispensed only to a patient or resident registered with the drug manufacturer; and
(B) is not a medication that can be dispensed only to a patient or resident registered with the drug manufacturer; and
(2) meet all of the requirements specified in paragraphs (c)(2), (3), and (4). (e) Each qualifying center or clinic shall maintain a copy of the manifest that was provided by the donating entity for at least five years. The qualifying center or clinic shall also maintain a copy of the manifest signed and returned to the donating agency for at least five years.