Indiana Code 25-26-13-25.3. Dispensing injectable epinephrine; expiration date at least 12 months after dispensing date; therapeutic alternative
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Sec. 25.3. (a) A pharmacy may not dispense injectable epinephrine or glucagon to a person unless:
(2) the person consents to the injectable epinephrine or glucagon having an expiration date of less than twelve (12) months from the date that the drug is dispensed.
(1) the injectable epinephrine or glucagon has an expiration date of not less than twelve (12) months from the date that the drug is dispensed; or
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-13-25.3
- Drug: means :
Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
- Person: means any individual, partnership, copartnership, firm, company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, or municipality, or a legal representative or agent, unless this chapter expressly provides otherwise. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
- Pharmacist: means a person licensed under this chapter. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
- Pharmacy: means any facility, department, or other place where prescriptions are filled or compounded and are sold, dispensed, offered, or displayed for sale and which has as its principal purpose the dispensing of drug and health supplies intended for the general health, welfare, and safety of the public, without placing any other activity on a more important level than the practice of pharmacy. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
(b) Except as provided in IC 25-26-16.5, a pharmacist may substitute a therapeutic alternative (as defined in IC 25-26-16.5-4) for epinephrine products for a patient.
As added by P.L.246-2019, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.114-2020, SEC.12.