NRS453B.200. Establishment of Program; handling fee; conditions for acceptance, distribution and dispensing of donated drugs; certain restrictions.  


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  •       1.  The State Board of Pharmacy shall establish and maintain the Cancer Drug Donation Program to accept, distribute and dispense cancer drugs donated to the Program.

          2.  Any person may donate a cancer drug to the Program. A cancer drug may be donated at a pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in the Program.

          3.  A pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in the Program may charge a patient who receives a cancer drug a handling fee in accordance with the regulations adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 453B.230.

          4.  A cancer drug may be accepted, distributed or dispensed pursuant to the Program only if the cancer drug:

          (a) Is in its original, unopened, sealed and tamper-evident unit dose packaging or, if packaged in single-unit doses, the single-unit dose packaging is unopened;

          (b) Is not adulterated or misbranded; and

          (c) Bears an expiration date that is later than 30 days after the drug is donated.

          5.  A cancer drug donated to the Program may not be:

          (a) Resold; or

          (b) Designated by the donor for a specific person.

          6.  The provisions of this section do not require a pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care to participate in the Program.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 455)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 457.450)