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Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 38. Health Occupations and Professions § 38-2841. Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device, defined

Current as of January 01, 2019 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(1) Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device means:

(a) A drug or device which is required under federal law to be labeled with one of the following statements prior to being dispensed or delivered:

(i) Caution:  Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription;

(ii) Caution:  Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian;  or

(iii) “Rx Only”;  or

(b) A drug or device which is required by any applicable federal or state law to be dispensed pursuant only to a prescription or chart order or which is restricted to use by practitioners only.

(2) Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device does not include a type of device, including supplies and device components, which carries the federal Food and Drug Administration legend “Caution:  Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed health care practitioner” or an alternative legend approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration which it recognizes, in published guidance, as conveying essentially the same message.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 38. Health Occupations and Professions § 38-2841. Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device, defined - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-38-health-occupations-and-professions/ne-rev-st-sect-38-2841/

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