(A) A retail seller of dangerous drugs shall disclose price information regarding dangerous drugs to any person requesting such information.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 4729.361

  • Person: includes any individual, partnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation, the state, any political subdivision of the state, and any district, department, or agency of the state or its political subdivisions. See Ohio Code 4729.01
  • Prescription: means all of the following:

    (1) A written, electronic, or oral order for drugs or combinations or mixtures of drugs to be used by a particular individual or for treating a particular animal, issued by a licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs;

    (2) For purposes of sections 4723. See Ohio Code 4729.01

  • Price information: means the price charged for a prescription for a particular drug product and, in an easily understandable manner, all of the following:

    (1) The proprietary name of the drug product;

    (2) The established (generic) name of the drug product;

    (3) The strength of the drug product if the product contains a single active ingredient or if the drug product contains more than one active ingredient and a relevant strength can be associated with the product without indicating each active ingredient. See Ohio Code 4729.01

  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Retail seller: means any person that sells any dangerous drug to consumers without assuming control over and responsibility for its administration. See Ohio Code 4729.01

(B) Pursuant to division (A) of this section, a retail seller of dangerous drugs shall disclose price information in the following ways:

(1) By means of verbal disclosure on the premises of the retail seller to all persons requesting such information;

(2) By means of telephone to any person having a valid prescription, who identifies himself and requests such information.

(C) Price disclosure shall not be required for those schedule II controlled substances where lives or property could be endangered by such disclosure.