Utah Code 58-17b-1004. Authorization to dispense an epinephrine auto-injector and stock albuterol pursuant to a standing order
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(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a pharmacist or pharmacy intern may dispense an epinephrine auto-injector:
Terms Used In Utah Code 58-17b-1004
- Dispense: means the interpretation, evaluation, and implementation of a prescription drug order or device or nonprescription drug or device under a lawful order of a practitioner in a suitable container appropriately labeled for subsequent administration to or use by a patient, research subject, or an animal. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Drug: means :(26)(a)(i) a substance recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them, intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or animals;(26)(a)(ii) a substance that is required by any applicable federal or state law or rule to be dispensed by prescription only or is restricted to administration by practitioners only;(26)(a)(iii) a substance other than food intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or other animals; and(26)(a)(iv) substances intended for use as a component of any substance specified in Subsections (26)(a)(i) through (iv). See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Epinephrine auto-injector: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-401. See Utah Code 58-17b-1002
- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Pharmacist: means an individual licensed by this state to engage in the practice of pharmacy. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Pharmacy: means any place where:
(51)(a) drugs are dispensed;(51)(b) pharmaceutical care is provided;(51)(c) drugs are processed or handled for eventual use by a patient; or(51)(d) drugs are used for the purpose of analysis or research. See Utah Code 58-17b-102- Pharmacy intern: means an individual licensed by this state to engage in practice as a pharmacy intern. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Prescribe: means to issue a prescription:
(62)(a) orally or in writing; or(62)(b) by telephone, facsimile transmission, computer, or other electronic means of communication as defined by division rule. See Utah Code 58-17b-102- Prescription: means an order issued:
(63)(a) by a licensed practitioner in the course of that practitioner's professional practice or by collaborative pharmacy practice agreement; and(63)(b) for a controlled substance or other prescription drug or device for use by a patient or an animal. See Utah Code 58-17b-102- Prescription drug: means a drug that is required by federal or state law or rule to be dispensed only by prescription or is restricted to administration only by practitioners. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Qualified adult: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-401. See Utah Code 58-17b-1002
- Qualified epinephrine auto-injector entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-401. See Utah Code 58-17b-1002
- Qualified stock albuterol entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-401. See Utah Code 58-17b-1002
- Stock albuterol: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-401. See Utah Code 58-17b-1002
(1)(a)(1)(a)(i) to a qualified adult for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; or(1)(a)(ii) to a qualified epinephrine auto-injector entity for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health;(1)(c) without any other prescription drug order from a person licensed to prescribe an epinephrine auto-injector; and(1)(d) in accordance with the dispensing guidelines in Section 58-17b-1006.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a pharmacist or pharmacy intern may dispense stock albuterol:(2)(a)(2)(a)(i) to a qualified adult for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health; or(2)(a)(ii) to a qualified stock albuterol entity for use in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 4, Part 4, School Health;(2)(b) pursuant to a standing prescription drug order made in accordance with Section 58-17b-1005;(2)(c) without any other prescription drug order from a person licensed to prescribe stock albuterol; and(2)(d) in accordance with the dispensing guidelines in Section 58-17b-1006.