(1) This chapter shall not prevent a medicare-approved dialysis center, a facility operating a medicare-approved home dialysis program, a manufacturer, or a wholesaler, from selling, delivering, possessing, or dispensing directly to dialysis patients, if prescribed by a practitioner acting within the scope of the practitioner’s practice, those legend drugs, including commercially available dialysate, used by home dialysis patients, in case or full shelf lots, as determined by the commission.

Terms Used In Washington Code 69.41.032

  • Commission: means the pharmacy quality assurance commission. See Washington Code 69.41.010
  • Legend drugs: means any drugs which are required by state law or regulation of the pharmacy quality assurance commission to be dispensed on prescription only or are restricted to use by practitioners only. See Washington Code 69.41.010
  • Practitioner: means :
Washington Code 69.41.010
(2) The commission shall adopt rules to implement this section.

NOTES:

Application of pharmacy statutes to dialysis programs: RCW 18.64.257.