SECTION 303.2. Disposal of Stock Prescription Drugs

(a) Definition of stock. "Stock" as used in these sections means dangerous drugs or controlled substances which are packaged in the original manufacturer's container.

(b) Disposal of stock dangerous drugs. A pharmacist, licensed by the board, is authorized to destroy stock dangerous drugs owned by a licensed pharmacy if such dangerous drugs are destroyed in a manner to render the drugs unfit for human consumption and disposed of in compliance with all applicable state and federal requirements.

(c) Disposal of stock controlled substances. A pharmacist, licensed by the board, shall dispose of stock controlled substances owned by a licensed pharmacy in accordance with procedures authorized by the Federal and Texas Controlled Substances Acts and sections adopted pursuant to such Acts.

Source Note: The provisions of this §303.2 adopted to be effective April 25, 1984, 9 TexReg 2019; amended to be effective February 17, 1988, 13 TexReg 614; amended to be effective September 30, 1993, 18 TexReg 6463; amended to be effective March 25, 1999, 24 TexReg 2024; amended to be effective March 12, 2003, 28 TexReg 2083; amended to be effective September 13, 2009, 34 TexReg 6117; amended to be effective March 15, 2015, 40 TexReg 1090