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NY A00363
Bill
Status
5/29/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Dinowitz
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AI Summary
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Director of Office for the Aging, in conjunction with the State Board of Pharmacy and Department of Health, shall prepare and publish a guide explaining the purpose, function, and common drug interactions of drugs commonly used by persons over age 62
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Guide shall include information on the effects of combining medications with alcohol consumption
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Guide shall be made available to individuals upon request and without charge through designated agencies, except requests for more than ten copies are subject to a reasonable reproduction and handling charge
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Director shall take necessary actions to distribute the guide as specified
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Act takes effect September 1 following enactment
Legislative Description
Provides for the creation of a drug guide for seniors regarding the drugs commonly used by people over 62 years of age; provides that such guide will include functions and drug interactions.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGING
1/14/2014