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ID H0534

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new Section 54-1770 to Idaho Code defining terms related to anti-epileptic drugs, drug product selection, epilepsy, and seizures

  • Prohibits pharmacy personnel from substituting therapeutically equivalent drugs (including generics for brand names, brands for generics, or different generic manufacturers) for epilepsy and seizure medications without first notifying the prescriber via facsimile, telephone message, or other appropriate means

  • Requires pharmacy personnel to notify the patient or patient's representative of any drug product selection made for epilepsy or seizure medications

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law relating to pharmacists to define terms and to provide notification of drug product selection for epilepsy and seizure drugs.

PHARMACISTS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 277 Effective: 07/01/10

4/8/2010

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/16/2010

Full Bill Text

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