Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 18. Professional and Occupational Licensing |
Agency 85. Board of Medicine |
Chapter 20. Regulations Governing the Practice of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Podiatry,And Chiropractic |
Section 420. Responsibilities of doctors who mix, dilute or reconstitute drugs in their practices
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A. Doctors of medicine or osteopathic medicine who delegate the mixing, diluting or reconstituting of sterile drug products for administration retain responsibility for patient care and shall monitor and document any adverse responses to the drugs.
B. Doctors who engage in the mixing, diluting or reconstituting of sterile drug products in their practices shall disclose this information to the board in a manner prescribed by the board and are subject to unannounced inspections by the board or its agents.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 23, Issue 25, eff. September 20, 2007.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia.