(A) The state board of pharmacy, pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Revised Code, shall adopt rules for administration and enforcement of Chapter 3719 of the Revised Code and prescribing the manner of keeping and the form and content of records to be kept by persons authorized to manufacture, distribute, dispense, conduct research in, prescribe, administer, or otherwise deal with controlled substances. Such rules shall be designed to:

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 3719.28

  • Administer: means the direct application of a drug, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means to a person or an animal. See Ohio Code 3719.01
  • Dispense: means to sell, leave with, give away, dispose of, or deliver. See Ohio Code 3719.01
  • Distribute: means to deal in, ship, transport, or deliver but does not include administering or dispensing a drug. See Ohio Code 3719.01
  • Federal drug abuse control laws: means the "Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970" 84 Stat. See Ohio Code 3719.01
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

(1) Facilitate surveillance of traffic in drugs, to prevent the improper acquisition or use of controlled substances or their diversion into illicit channels;

(2) Aid the state board of pharmacy and state, local, and federal law enforcement officers in enforcing the laws of this state and the federal government dealing with drug abuse and control of drug traffic.

(B) Rules adopted pursuant to this section shall not provide any less stringent requirements with respect to records than the requirements of the federal drug abuse control laws and regulations adopted thereunder. To the extent that records kept under the federal drug abuse control laws and regulations adopted thereunder fulfill requirements for similar records under rules adopted pursuant to this section, compliance with the federal law and regulations shall constitute compliance with the law and rules of this state with respect to such records.