Utah Admin. Code R156-17b-610.6 - Hospital Pharmacy Dispensing Prescription Drugs to Patients at Discharge to Meet a Patient's Immediate Needs
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.
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