4729-16-05. Drugs compounded in a fluid therapy pharmacy  


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  • (A) For all non-sterile compounded prescriptions, the fluid therapy pharmacy shall comply with the United States pharmacopeia chapter <795> (01/01/2014).

    (B) For all sterile compounded prescriptions, the fluid therapy pharmacy shall comply with the United States pharmacopeia chapter <797> (08/01/2014).

    (C) When prepared in a fluid therapy pharmacy, drugs shall be dispensed by a pharmacist pursuant to an original patient-specific order issued by a prescriber.

    (D) All prescriptions shall be issued pursuant to rule 4729-5-30 of the Administrative Code.

    (E) All prescriptions shall be processed pursuant to rule 4729-5-21 of the Administrative Code.

    (F) All drug orders for patients of a fluid therapy pharmacy shall include, but are not limited to, at least the following:

    (1) Name and address of the patient;

    (2) Name, strength, and dosage form of the drug;

    (3) Directions for use, including route of administration;

    (4) Date prescribed;

    (5) Prescriber's positive identification;

    (6) Length of therapy or total quantity to be dispensed.

    (G) When prepared in a fluid therapy pharmacy, no compounded parenteral product prescription may be dispensed unless a label is affixed to the container in which such drug is dispensed and such label includes:

    (1) The name and address of the pharmacy as it appears on the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license;

    (2) The telephone number of the pharmacy;

    (3) The full name of the patient for whom the drug is prescribed;

    (4) The full name of the prescriber;

    (5) Directions for use of the drug which must include route of administration;

    (6) The date of dispensing;

    (7) Any cautions which may be required by federal or state law;

    (8) The name and amount of the drug(s) added;

    (9) The name and volume of the parenteral solution;

    (10) The quantity of drug dispensed, if appropriate;

    (11) Beyond use date;

    (12) Storage conditions.


Effective: 5/1/2015
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 05/01/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3719.28, 4729.26
Rule Amplifies: 3719.06, 3719.07, 4729.37