Iowa Admin. Code r. 657-7.3

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 8, October 30, 2024

Rule 657-7.3 - Reference library

A pharmacy shall maintain a reference library which is either printed or computer-accessed and which adequately meets the needs of the services provided and patients served. Examples of such references include:

1. A reference including all pertinent Iowa laws, rules, and regulations that impact the pharmacy's practice.

2. A patient information reference that includes or provides patient information in compliance with rule 657-6.14 (155A).

3. A reference on drug interactions.

4. A drug information reference.

5. A drug equivalency reference.

6. An injectable-drug compatibility reference.

7. A drug identification reference to enable identification of drugs brought into the facility by patients.

8. The readily accessible telephone number of a poison control center that serves the area.

9. Additional references relating to specific patient populations served, such as pediatrics or geriatrics, or disease states treated, such as oncology or infectious disease.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 657-7.3

Amended by IAB October 14, 2015/Volume XXXVIII, Number 08, effective 11/18/2015

Amended by IAB January 30, 2019/Volume XLI, Number 16, effective 3/6/2019