Allows pharmacists to dispense insulin without a current prescription in emergency situations.
The bill allows pharmacists to dispense an emergency supply of insulin to a patient without a current, valid prescription if certain conditions are met. This includes situations where the pharmacist has a record of a recent prescription or has been presented proof of a recent prescription for the insulin. The bill also specifies that the amount of insulin dispensed should not exceed the amount of the most recent prescription or the standard quantity or unit-of-use package.
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