(a) A pharmacy may provide a customized patient medication package to any person; provided that:
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 328-16.2
Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
(1) The pharmacy has obtained the consent of the patient, patient’s caregiver, patient’s guardian, or prescribing practitioner; provided that the consent may be communicated in writing, orally, or by electronic transmission; provided further that the format of the consent shall be identified on the prescription record required to be maintained under section 328-17.7;(2) The consent is accompanied by the patient’s current prescription; and(3) The customized patient medication package meets the requirements of § 328-16.(b) As used in this section, “customized patient medication package” means a package that is prepared by a pharmacist for a specific patient and contains one or more prescribed solid oral dosage forms.
