The state board of pharmacy may establish and maintain a drug database. The board shall use the drug database to monitor the misuse and diversion of the following: controlled substances, as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code; medical marijuana, as authorized under Chapter 3796 of the Revised Code; and other dangerous drugs the board includes in the database pursuant to rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 4729.75

  • Drug: means :

    (1) Any article recognized in the United States pharmacopoeia and national formulary, or any supplement to them, intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or animals;

    (2) Any other article intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or animals;

    (3) Any article, other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or animals;

    (4) Any article intended for use as a component of any article specified in division (E)(1), (2), or (3) of this section; but does not include devices or their components, parts, or accessories. See Ohio Code 4729.01

  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

The board also shall use the drug database to monitor naltrexone.

In establishing and maintaining the database, the board shall electronically collect information pursuant to sections 4729.77, 4729.771, 4729.772, 4729.78, and 4729.79 of the Revised Code and shall disseminate information as authorized or required by sections 4729.80 and 4729.81 of the Revised Code. The board’s collection and dissemination of information shall be conducted in accordance with rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.