Ind. Code § 21-44.5-2-5

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 21-44.5-2-5 - Filling of epinephrine prescription; storage; prescription
(a) A postsecondary educational institution may fill a prescription for auto-injectable epinephrine and store the auto-injectable epinephrine on the campus if a health care provider who is licensed in Indiana and whose scope of practice includes the prescribing of medication:
(1) writes; or
(2) transmits in an electronic format for an electronically transmitted prescription;

the prescription for auto-injectable epinephrine for the postsecondary educational institution.

(b) The postsecondary educational institution shall store the auto-injectable epinephrine in a safe location in which only postsecondary educational institution personnel have access.
(c) A health care provider who is licensed in Indiana and whose scope of practice includes the prescribing of medication may:
(1) write; or
(2) transmit in an electronic format for an electronically transmitted prescription;

a prescription, drug order, or protocol for auto-injectable epinephrine for the postsecondary educational institution.

(d) A pharmacist licensed under IC 25-26 may dispense a valid prescription, drug order, or protocol for auto-injectable epinephrine issued in the name of a postsecondary educational institution.

IC 21-44.5-2-5

Amended by P.L. 28-2019,SEC. 7, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by P.L. 45-2014, SEC. 1, eff. 3/24/2014.