1. Dimethyl sulfoxide may be sold, whether by wholesalers or retailers, in quantities of 1 gallon or more.
2. Dimethyl sulfoxide may be sold, prescribed or dispensed in quantities of less than 1 gallon only:
(a) Pursuant to prescription by a dentist, podiatric physician or veterinarian licensed to practice such profession in this State or by a licensed physician; or
(b) To a purchaser who gives an affidavit declaring that the dimethyl sulfoxide being purchased:
(1) Will not be used for medicinal treatment of any human being; or
(2) Will not be resold and will be used for industrial or commercial purposes in a laboratory or business which is licensed by the state or a local government.
3. A prescription for dimethyl sulfoxide may be filled only with a grade and quality of that substance which meets the requirements of the United States Food and Drug Administration.
4. Any person who gives a false affidavit for the purpose of obtaining dimethyl sulfoxide pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 1696; A 1993, 2237)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands
NRS 585.030 - "Advertisement" defined.
NRS 585.040 - "Commissioner" defined.
NRS 585.050 - "Contaminated with filth" defined.
NRS 585.060 - "Cosmetic" defined.
NRS 585.070 - "Device" defined.
NRS 585.090 - "Federal Act" defined.
NRS 585.110 - "Immediate container" defined.
NRS 585.120 - "Label" defined.
NRS 585.130 - "Labeling" defined.
NRS 585.140 - "New drug" defined.
NRS 585.150 - "Official compendium" defined.
NRS 585.170 - Factors to be considered in determining whether label or advertisement is misleading.
NRS 585.180 - Construction of representation that drug is antiseptic.
NRS 585.190 - Scope of provisions regulating sales.
NRS 585.195 - Inapplicability of chapter to certain veterinary biologic products.
NRS 585.200 - Appointment of Commissioner of Food and Drugs.
NRS 585.240 - Inspection of factories and vehicles: Purposes; examination of samples.
NRS 585.250 - Quarantine: Tagging or marking of article; unlawful removal or disposal of article.
NRS 585.280 - Quarantine: Destruction of article found to be adulterated or misbranded.
NRS 585.290 - Quarantine: Correction of defect by proper labeling or processing.
NRS 585.300 - Adulterated food: Poisonous or insanitary ingredients.
NRS 585.320 - Adulterated food: Standards of purity, quality or strength.
NRS 585.330 - Adulterated food: Confectionery containing nonnutritive substance.
NRS 585.350 - Misbranded food.
NRS 585.355 - Use of "honey" in product label or designation restricted; "honey" defined.
NRS 585.370 - Adulterated drugs and devices: Poisonous or insanitary ingredients.
NRS 585.400 - Adulterated drugs and devices: Mixture with or substitution of another substance.
NRS 585.410 - Misbranded drugs and devices: False or misleading label.
NRS 585.420 - Misbranded drugs and devices: Contents of label on package.
NRS 585.430 - Misbranded drugs and devices: Habit-forming substances.
NRS 585.440 - Misbranded drugs and devices: Designation of drug by name not in compendium.
NRS 585.450 - Misbranded drugs and devices: Directions for use and warnings on label.
NRS 585.470 - Misbranded drugs and devices: Health-endangering when used as prescribed.
NRS 585.485 - Restrictions on sale of dimethyl sulfoxide; penalty.
NRS 585.497 - Assessment on gross receipts from sale of amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride.
NRS 585.500 - Adulterated cosmetics.
NRS 585.510 - Misbranded cosmetics.
NRS 585.520 - Prohibited acts.