(1) Central fill means the preparation, other than by compounding, of a drug, device, or biological pursuant to a medical order where the preparation occurs in a pharmacy other than the pharmacy dispensing to the patient or caregiver as defined in section 38-2809.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-2461.01

  • Compounding: means the preparation of components into a drug product. See Nebraska Statutes 71-2463
  • Dispensing: includes (a) dispensing incident to practice, (b) dispensing pursuant to a delegated dispensing permit, (c) dispensing pursuant to a medical order, and (d) any transfer of a prescription drug or device to a patient or caregiver as defined in section 38-2809 other than by administering. See Nebraska Statutes 71-2465
  • Medical order: means a prescription, a chart order, or an order for pharmaceutical care issued by a practitioner. See Nebraska Statutes 71-2469

(2) If the dispensing pharmacy and central fill pharmacy are under common ownership, the central fill pharmacy may deliver such drug, device, or biological to the patient or caregiver on behalf of the dispensing pharmacy, except that the dispensing pharmacy shall be responsible for the prescriptions filled and delivered by the central fill pharmacy.

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