318:1 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. "Administer" means an act whereby a single dose of a drug is instilled into the body of, applied to the body of, or otherwise given to a person or animal for immediate consumption or use. I-a. " Advanced practice registered nurse " means a person licensed to […]
318:1-a Exceptions and Exemptions Not Required to be Negated. – In any complaint, information, or indictment, and in any action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of any provision of this chapter, it shall not be necessary to negate any exception, excuse, proviso, or exemption contained herein, and the burden of proof of any […]
318:10 Examinations. – The board shall hold meetings for the granting of licenses and the transaction of other business at least quarterly, and at such time and place as they may see fit. They shall evaluate through an examination all persons, in the art and science of pharmacy and its allied branches, who meet […]
318:11 Repealed by 2021, 197:105, IV, eff. July 1, 2021. –
318:12 Repealed by 1988, 158:5, I, eff. June 21, 1988. –
318:13 Repealed by 1988, 158:5, II, eff. June 21, 1988. –
318:13-a Filling of Prescriptions. – No licensed pharmacist shall face non-disciplinary or disciplinary action by the pharmacy board for filling a valid prescription for an off-label use. Source. 2022, 306:4, eff. July 1, 2022.
318:14 Pharmacy. – A licensed pharmacist shall have the right to conduct a pharmacy for the compounding, according to the provisions of RSA 318:14-a, of medicines upon physicians’, dentists’, optometrists’, podiatrists’, veterinarians’, advanced practice registered nurses’, naturopathic doctors’, and physician assistants’ prescriptions or valid orders for the sale and distribution of drugs, medicines, and […]
318:14-a Compounding. – I. Products that are not commercially available may be compounded for hospital or office use but shall not be resold or dispensed. Nonprescription items may be compounded upon order by a practitioner for sale as long as the labeling complies with RSA 318:47-a and the product is not a copy of, […]
318:14-b COVID-19 Testing. – Pharmacists may administer COVID-19 testing if the following conditions are met: I. The pharmacist received adequate education and training to initiate, order, administer, and analyze COVID-19 test kits. II. The COVID-19 tests are administered at a pharmacy that holds the appropriate clinical certificate under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of […]
318:15 Repealed by 1979, 155:31, eff. Aug. 5, 1979. –
318:15-a Pharmacy Technician. – No person shall perform the functions or duties of a pharmacy technician unless such person is either registered by the board to perform certain functions or, upon completion of training, certified to perform certain functions, and does so under standards of supervision established by rules of the board adopted pursuant […]
318:15-b Pharmacy Interns. – No person shall perform the functions or duties of a pharmacy intern unless such person is registered by the board to perform certain functions, and does so under standards of supervision established by rules of the board adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. Source. 2013, 105:1, eff. Aug. 23, 2013.
318:15-c Licensed Advanced Pharmacy Technician. – I. No person employed as a licensed advanced pharmacy technician shall perform the functions or duties of a licensed advanced pharmacy technician as defined in RSA 318:1, XXXIII unless such person is issued a license by the board and does so under standards of supervision established by rules […]
318:15-d Remote Processing. – I. New Hampshire licensed pharmacists, certified New Hampshire pharmacy technicians, or registered New Hampshire pharmacy interns may engage in remote processing, provided that all work requiring pharmacist supervision is supervised by a licensed pharmacist through electronic or other remote means. II. Notwithstanding the above, the board may allow registered technicians […]
318:16 Special Permits. – In case of death or under extreme conditions, the board may, in its discretion, issue a special permit to operate a pharmacy in a manner and under conditions that will safeguard the interests of the public for a period not to exceed 60 days. Source. 1921, 122:9. PL 210:16. RL […]
318:16-a Standards for Collaborative Pharmacy Practice. – I. For a pharmacist to participate in a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement, the pharmacist shall: (a) Hold an unrestricted and current license to practice as a pharmacist in New Hampshire. (b) Have at least $1,000,000 of professional liability insurance coverage. (c) Have the knowledge base necessary for […]
318:16-b Pharmacist Administration of Vaccines. – A pharmacist, pharmacy intern, licensed advanced pharmacy technician, or certified pharmacy technician, under the supervision of an on-site immunizing pharmacist may administer influenza and a COVID-19 vaccine, if available, to the general public. A pharmacist, pharmacy intern, or licensed advanced pharmacy technician, under the supervision of an on-site […]
318:16-c Repealed by 2015, 190:3, eff. Nov. 2, 2015. –
318:16-d Repealed by 2021, 192:2, eff. Nov. 8, 2021. –
