§ 442.0515 — REDISTRIBUTION OF DONATED PREPACKAGED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

Texas § 442.0515

• Jurisdiction: Texas
• Code HS: Health and Safety Code

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Sec. 442.0515. REDISTRIBUTION OF DONATED PREPACKAGED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. (a) A participating provider may dispense to a recipient donated prescription drugs that are prepackaged and labeled in accordance with this section and rules adopted by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
(b) A prepackaged prescription drug a participating provider dispenses to a recipient must contain a label that includes:
(1) the drug's brand name or, for a generic version of the drug, the drug's generic name and the manufacturer or distributor of the drug;
(2) the amount of the drug in a given dose;
(3) the drug's lot number;
(4) the earliest expiration date of the drug for that drug lot number; and
(5) the quantity of any drug the provider dispenses in more than one dose.
(c) A participating provider shall maintain a record of each prepackaged prescription drug dispensed to a recipient. The record must include:
(1) the drug's name, the amount of the drug in a given dose, and the dosage size or frequency;
(2) the provider's lot number for that drug;
(3) the drug's manufacturer or distributor;
(4) the manufacturer's lot number for that drug;
(5) the expiration dates of the drug from that drug's lot number;
(6) the quantity of the drug in each prepackaged unit;
(7) the number of prepackaged units that include the drug;
(8) the date the drug was prepackaged;
(9) the name, initials, or written or electronic signature of the individual who prepackaged the drug; and
(10) the written or electronic signature of the pharmacist responsible for the drug's prepackaging.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 762 (H.B. 4332 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.