WAC 246-869-255   Customized patient medication packages.  The board approves the use of med-pack containers in the dispensing of prescription drugs within the same pharmacy, provided that:

     (1) The pharmacy must maintain custody of the original prescription container at the pharmacy;

     (2) No more than a thirty-one day supply of drugs is packaged;

     (3) The signature of the patient or the patient's agent is obtained for dispensing in a nonchild resistant container;

     (4) The container's label bear the following information:

     (a) Pharmacy name and address;

     (b) Patient's name;

     (c) Drug name, strength, quantity;

     (d) Directions;

     (e) Serial prescription numbers; date

     (f) Prescriber's name, and pharmacist's initials.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005. 93-01-051 (Order 320B), § 246-869-255, filed 12/10/92, effective 1/10/93.]