Regulation .03 Requirements to Administer a Maintenance Injectable Medication — Pharmacist’s Responsibilities.
Regulation .03 Requirements to Administer a Maintenance Injectable Medication — Pharmacist’s Responsibilities.LinkCopy Citation
A.
Upon completion of all requirements established by the Board in this chapter, and after review of all relevant information, a pharmacist may administer a maintenance injectable medication.
B.
In order to administer a maintenance injectable medication, a pharmacist shall:
(1)
Utilize and follow the Board-approved procedure set forth in Regulation .07 of this chapter to administer a maintenance injectable medication;
(2)
Refer a patient for additional care to the patient’s primary care practitioner or the authorized prescriber, if necessary;
(3)
Provide the patient and the authorized prescriber with a copy of the visit summary, including a written record of the maintenance injectable medication that was administered;
(4)
Document the encounter and maintain records pursuant to Regulation .05 of this chapter; and
(5)
Notify the authorized prescriber that the medication was administered to the specific patient and any relevant information about the patient’s condition.
C.
A pharmacist shall:
(1)
Obtain written approval from the patient’s authorized prescriber prior to administering an initial dose of a maintenance injectable medication; and
(2)
Notify the patient of all fees that the patient is required to pay before administering a maintenance injectable medication.