1. A person shall not sell, deliver, offer for sale, hold for sale, or give away a new drug unless both of the following apply:

 a. An application with respect to the new drug has been approved and the approval has not been withdrawn under section 505 of the federal Act.
 b. A copy of the letter of approval or approvability issued by the United States food and drug administration is on file with the secretary of the board, if the product is manufactured in this state.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 126.12

  • Board: means the board of pharmacy. See Iowa Code 126.2
  • Drug: means any of the following, but does not include a device:
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • New drug: means either of the following:
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, or association. See Iowa Code 126.2
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the United States department of health and human services. See Iowa Code 126.2
  • sell: means a transfer of title or of the right to use by lease, bailment, or any other means, but excludes a wholesale transaction with a distributor or hearing aid specialist, and excludes the temporary, charitable loan or educational loan of a hearing aid without remuneration. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Iowa Code 152E.3
  • United States: includes all the states. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. A person shall not use in humans a new drug limited to investigational use unless the person has filed with the United States food and drug administration a completed and signed “Notice of Claimed Investigational Exemption for a New Drug” form in accordance with 21 C.F.R. §312.1 and the exemption has not been terminated. The drug shall be plainly labeled in compliance with section 505(i) or 507(d) of the federal Act.
 3. This section does not apply to either of the following:

 a. A drug which is not a new drug as defined in the federal Act.
 b. A drug which is licensed under the federal Public Health Service Act of July 1, 1944, 42 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. or under the Animal Virus-Serum-Toxin Act of March 4, 1913, 21 U.S.C. § 151 et seq.