of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on February 28, 2018, by Orlando Health Scripts Pharmacy. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 44, of the March 5, ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Pharmacy

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B16-28.141Requirements for an Automated Pharmacy System in a Community Pharmacy

The Board of Pharmacy hereby gives notice:

of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on February 28, 2018, by Orlando Health Scripts Pharmacy. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 44, of the March 5, 2018, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance of the requirement of subsection 64B16-28.141(1),F.A.C., entitled, “Requirements for an Automated Pharmacy System in a Community Pharmacy,” which defines an “Automated pharmacy system” as a mechanical system, located within or adjacent to the prescription department, that performs operations or activities, other than compounding or administration, relative to storage, packaging, dispensing, or distribution of medication, and which collects, controls, and maintains all transaction information.

The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held April 4, 2018, in Tallahassee, Florida. After discussion concerning the Petition, Petitioner requested that the petition be withdrawn. The Board’s Order of Withdrawal was filed on April 10, 2018.

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: C. Erica White, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254.