La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § LIII-2529

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section LIII-2529 - Pharmacy Prepackaging

A. Prepackaging is the preparation of medication in a unit-of-use container by a pharmacist in a pharmacy prior to the receipt of a prescription for ultimate prescription dispensing by a pharmacist in Louisiana.

B. Labeling. The label on the prepackaged container shall contain the following minimum information:

1. drug name;

2. dosage form;

3. strength;

4. quantity;

5. name of manufacturer and/or distributor;

6. manufacturer's lot or batch number;

7. date of preparation;

8. pharmacist's initials; and

9. expiration date according to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) guidelines.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LIII-2529

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Pharmacy, LR 14:708 (October 1988), effective January 1, 1989, amended LR 29:2105 (October 2003), effective January 1, 2004.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1182.