Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Pharmacists, Pharmacies and Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Distributors [R5-19.1-PHAR]


216-RICR-40-15-1 INACTIVE RULE

There is no interactive regulation text for this version of this Part. Use the "Regulation" tab to view the text of this Part.
Title 216 Rhode Island Department of Health
Chapter 40 Professional Licensing and Facility Regulation
Subchapter 15 Pharmacy
Part 1 Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Pharmacists, Pharmacies and Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Distributors [R5-19.1-PHAR]
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 11/23/2015 to 10/31/2018

Regulation Authority:

RIGL Chapter 5-19.1

Purpose and Reason:

These amendments would authorize practitioners in hospital emergency rooms to dispense up to the entire recommended course of medication for prophylaxis against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) due to sexual assault, needle stick or other incident involving potential HIV exposure.