1 Tex. Admin. Code § 354.1868 - Exceptions in Disasters
(a) In the
case of a disaster, a pharmacy is reimbursed for dispensing a refill medication
without prescriber authorization if:
(1)
failure to refill the prescription might result in an interruption of a
therapeutic regimen or create patient suffering;
(2) the natural or manmade disaster prohibits
the pharmacist from being able to contact the prescribing practitioner or
original filling pharmacy;
(3) the
Governor has declared a state of disaster under Chapter 418, Texas Government
Code; and
(4) the Texas State Board
of Pharmacy has notified pharmacies that pharmacists may dispense up to a
30-day supply of a dangerous drug, as defined in Chapter 483 of the Texas
Health and Safety Code.
(b) Protocols for drugs dispensed in
disasters must conform to state law and Texas State Board of Pharmacy
rules.
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