Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter639 Pharmacists and Pharmacy |
CANADIAN PHARMACIES |
NAC639.436. Dissemination of certain contact information; printing of certain information on label of prescription.
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1. In addition to complying with the requirements of NRS 639.23286 and NAC 639.708, a Canadian pharmacy licensed to provide mail order service pursuant to NRS 639.2328 shall ensure that each of the following is published on the Internet website, if any, of the pharmacy and printed upon any written materials provided by the pharmacy to a patient:
(a) The normal business hours of the pharmacy;
(b) The toll-free telephone number of the pharmacy; and
(c) The electronic mail address of the pharmacy.
2. In addition to complying with the requirements of NRS 639.2801, a Canadian pharmacy licensed to provide mail order service pursuant to NRS 639.2328 shall ensure that each of the following is printed on the label of a prescription:
(a) The name of the prescribing practitioner in the United States with a designator proximate to the name such as “US” or “USA” or a similar designator indicating that the practitioner is from the United States; and
(b) The name of the prescribing practitioner in Canada with a designator proximate to the name such as “CAN” or “CANADA” or a similar designator indicating that the practitioner is from Canada.
Ê If the pharmacy is unable to print one or both of the names of the prescribing practitioners or their proximate national designators directly upon the label of the prescription, the pharmacy may include such information on auxiliary labels affixed to the container in which the prescription is dispensed.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by R040-06, eff. 5-4-2006)