Minnesota HF3917 modifies procedures for the medication repository program, including disposal and storage of donated drugs and supplies.

Minnesota HF3917 amends the medication repository program by updating standards and procedures for inspecting and storing donated drugs and supplies. Pharmacists or authorized practitioners must dispose of unsuitable drugs and supplies in compliance with hazardous waste regulations. Controlled substances or drugs requiring manufacturer registration must be maintained for at least two years. Repositories must develop recall policies and procedures, and notify recipients if a drug is recalled. Donated drugs and supplies must be stored securely and separately from nondonated inventory.

Minnesota HF3917 modifies procedures for the medication repository program, including disposal and storage of donated drugs and supplies.

Minnesota HF3917 amends the medication repository program by updating standards and procedures for inspecting and storing donated drugs and supplies. Pharmacists or authorized practitioners must dispose of unsuitable drugs and supplies in compliance with hazardous waste regulations. Controlled substances or drugs requiring manufacturer registration must be maintained for at least two years. Repositories must develop recall policies and procedures, and notify recipients if a drug is recalled. Donated drugs and supplies must be stored securely and separately from nondonated inventory.