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Title 28 - HEALTH AND SAFETYPart III - Prevention of DiseasesChapter 25 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, DRUGS, DEVICES AND COSMETICSSubchapter A - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, DRUGS, DEVICES AND COSMETICS
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Section 25.41 - Pharmacist

28 Pa. Code § 25.41

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Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024
Section 25.41 - Pharmacist

A pharmacist may dispense to the ultimate user a controlled substance listed in Schedule II which is a prescription drug as determined under the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C.A. § 812 upon receiving oral authorization without the written prescription order of a licensed practitioner only under the following emergency situations:

(1) That immediate administration of the controlled substance is necessary for proper treatment of the intended ultimate user.
(2) That no appropriate alternative treatment is available including administration of a drug that is not a controlled substance under Schedule II of the act, 21 U.S.C.A. § 812.

28 Pa. Code § 25.41

This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 551.3 (relating to definitions).