Md. Code Regs. 10.44.35.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 12, June 14, 2024

Section 10.44.35.05 - Exceptions

A. Drug Samples. A dentist is not required to have a limited dental drug dispensing permit to dispense drug samples if:

(1) The sample complies with the labeling requirements contained in Health Occupations Article, § 12-505, Annotated Code of Maryland, except that the labeling requirements may not apply if the dentist dispenses the drug:

(a) In an emergency situation; or

(b) As a sample dispensed in the regular course of the dentist's practice;

(2) No charge is made for the sample; and

(3) The dentist enters an appropriate record in the patient's chart.

B. Starter Dosages. A dentist is not required to have a limited dental drug dispensing permit to dispense starter dosages if:

(1) The starter dosage complies with the labeling requirements contained in Health Occupations Article, § 12-505, Annotated Code of Maryland, except that the labeling requirements may not apply if the dentist dispenses the drug:

(a) In an emergency situation; or

(b) As a starter dosage dispensed in the regular course of the dentist's practice;

(2) No charge is made for the starter dosage; and

(3) The dentist enters an appropriate record in the patient's chart.

C. Course of Treating a Patient. A dentist is not required to have a limited drug dispensing permit to administer a prescription drug in the course of treating a patient.

Md. Code Regs. 10.44.35.05

Regulation .05 adopted effective 42:14 Md. R. 880, eff.7/20/2015