Kansas Statutes 65-16,129. Pharmacists authorized to administer drugs, when; exceptions
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 65-16,129
- Patient: means the individual who is the ultimate user of a drug for whom a prescription is issued or for whom a drug is dispensed. See Kansas Statutes 65-1682
- Pharmacist: means an individual currently licensed by the board to practice the profession of pharmacy in this state. See Kansas Statutes 65-1682
- Pharmacy: means a premises, laboratory, area or other place currently registered with the board where scheduled substances or drugs of concern are offered for sale or dispensed in this state. See Kansas Statutes 65-1682
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(a) (1) A licensed pharmacist may administer a drug by injection that, in the judgment of the prescriber, may be safely self-administered by a patient, to a patient pursuant to a prescription order, unless the prescription order includes the words “not to be administered by a pharmacist,” or words of like effect.
(2) Nothing in this section shall replace, repeal or supersede the requirements prescribed in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-4a10, and amendments thereto.
(b) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the pharmacy act of the state of Kansas.