The board proposes the rule development to allow a class II institutional pharmacy to obtain a limited community permit to dispense multi-dose medicinal drugs under a doctor's order to patients being discharged from the hospital. This allows for ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Pharmacy

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B16-28.810Special Pharmacy – Limited Community Permit

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The board proposes the rule development to allow a class II institutional pharmacy to obtain a limited community permit to dispense multi-dose medicinal drugs under a doctor's order to patients being discharged from the hospital. This allows for continued use of the multi-dose medicine originally prescribed while the patient was in the hospital.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Special Pharmacy – Limited Community Permit.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 465.005, 465.022 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 465.0196 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT IS: Mark Whitten, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.