South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 11 - Pharmacies And Pharmacists
Section 36-11-46.4 - Standards for selecting prescription drug.

36-11-46.4. Standards for selecting prescription drug.
A pharmacist may not select a product unless it has been manufactured, labeled, or distributed by a manufacturer, labeler, or distributor who:
(1)Marks capsules and tablets with an identification code or monogram;
(2)Labels products with their expiration date;
(3)Provides reasonable services to accept return goods that have reached their expiration date;
(4)Maintains reasonable resources for product information;
(5)Maintains recall capabilities for unsafe or defective drugs; and
(6)Makes available therapeutic equivalency ratings.

Source: SL 1978, ch 271, §6; SL 1990, ch 306, §4; SL 1993, ch 277, §5.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 36 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 11 - Pharmacies And Pharmacists

Section 36-11-1 - Public interest in regulation of practice.

Section 36-11-2 - Definition of terms.

Section 36-11-2.1 - Drugs defined.

Section 36-11-2.2 - Practice of pharmacy defined.

Section 36-11-3 - South Dakota Pharmacists Association--Purpose--Annual meeting.

Section 36-11-4 - Composition of State Board of Pharmacy--Terms and appointment of members--Removal of member.

Section 36-11-4.1 - Lay member of board--Appointment and term of office.

Section 36-11-5 - Meetings of board--Quorum.

Section 36-11-5.1 - Board continued within Department of Health--Records and reports.

Section 36-11-6 - Use of funds by Pharmacists Association--Approval of expenditures--Filing statement.

Section 36-11-7 - Salary and expenses of secretary.

Section 36-11-8 - Compensation of personnel from fees received.

Section 36-11-9 - Annual report to Governor--Contents.

Section 36-11-10 - Residual and implied powers of board.

Section 36-11-11 - Promulgation of rules.

Section 36-11-13 - Unregistered practice of pharmacy as misdemeanor.

Section 36-11-14 - Physicians and veterinarians unaffected by chapter.

Section 36-11-15 - Unregistered dispensing of drugs or operation of pharmacy as misdemeanor.

Section 36-11-16 - Requirements for registration as pharmacist.

Section 36-11-16.1 - Criminal background investigation of applicants for licensure and licensees under disciplinary investigation--Fees.

Section 36-11-17 - Registration fee.

Section 36-11-18 - Examination of applicants for registration--Grant of certificates to qualified persons.

Section 36-11-19 - Registration of applicants registered in other states--Fee.

Section 36-11-19.1 - Authority of registered pharmacists.

Section 36-11-19.2 - Nonresident pharmacy defined.

Section 36-11-19.3 - Requirements for licensure of nonresident pharmacy.

Section 36-11-19.4 - Denial of nonresident pharmacy's application--Appeal.

Section 36-11-19.5 - Expiration and renewal of nonresident pharmacy license.

Section 36-11-19.6 - Conduct causing denial, revocation, or suspension of nonresident pharmacy license--Contested case.

Section 36-11-19.7 - Nonresident pharmacy dispensing equivalent drug product or interchangeable biological product.

Section 36-11-19.8 - Recording patient information--Toll-free telephone service--Written information on new or changed prescriptions.

Section 36-11-19.9 - Designation of resident agent for nonresident pharmacy.

Section 36-11-20 - Suspension, revocation, or refusal of license--Grounds--Fraudulent registration void.

Section 36-11-21 - Continuing validity of prior certificates.

Section 36-11-22 - Registration record maintained by board--Contents.

Section 36-11-23 - Annual registry fee and renewal--Suspension of certificate for failure to renew--Reinstatement after suspension.

Section 36-11-23.1 - Continuing education program established.

Section 36-11-23.2 - Rules relating to continuing education--Maximum annual requirement.

Section 36-11-23.3 - Continuing education required for relicensure.

Section 36-11-23.4 - Advisory council on continuing education.

Section 36-11-25 - Pharmacy intern certificates--Restrictions on practice.

Section 36-11-26 - Board power to discipline registrant.

Section 36-11-28 - Procedure for revocation or suspension of certificate.

Section 36-11-29 - Appeal from revocation or suspension of certificate.

Section 36-11-30 - Registration and permit required for operation of pharmacy--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 36-11-31 - Business name or advertising implying pharmacy prohibited unless registered--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 36-11-32 - Pharmacy permit issued by board--Fee.

Section 36-11-33 - Institutional pharmacy permits--Scope of services provided--Minimum standards.

Section 36-11-34 - Ownership or control by pharmacist required for pharmacy permit.

Section 36-11-35 - Pharmacy permit as legal registration--Expiration date.

Section 36-11-36 - Permit and certificate displayed in pharmacy.

Section 36-11-37 - Transfer of pharmacy permit to another pharmacist.

Section 36-11-38 - Permit void after death of pharmacist--Time allowed for transfer.

Section 36-11-39 - Report to board of changes in location or ownership of pharmacy.

Section 36-11-40 - Permit void on unreported transfer, change of location or change in management.

Section 36-11-41 - Equipment, supplies and publications required for pharmacy permit.

Section 36-11-42 - Sanitary conditions required in pharmacy.

Section 36-11-43 - Code of professional ethics--Association recommendations considered--Employment rights not regulated--No basis for criminal prosecution.

Section 36-11-44 - Permitting unauthorized practice or false representation to secure registration as misdemeanor.

Section 36-11-46 - Dispensing of substandard drugs prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 36-11-46.1 - Dispensing equivalent drug products.

Section 36-11-46.2 - Prescription prohibiting substitution--Requirements.

Section 36-11-46.3 - Notification to person receiving equivalent drug product or interchangeable biological product--Right of refusal.

Section 36-11-46.4 - Standards for selecting prescription drug.

Section 36-11-46.5 - Liability for dispensing equivalent drug product or interchangeable biological product.

Section 36-11-46.6 - Label to contain drug name--Form when generic equivalent selected--Contents of prescription files--Label information.

Section 36-11-46.7 - Equivalent drug and biological product requirements not applicable to hospital patients.

Section 36-11-46.8 - Cause of action for selection of equivalent drug product or interchangeable biological product.

Section 36-11-46.9 - Dispensing interchangeable biological products.

Section 36-11-46.10 - Notice to practitioner of biological product dispensed.

Section 36-11-46.11 - Labeling of prescription container for biological product.

Section 36-11-47.1 - Posting of prescription drug prices authorized--Rules and regulations.

Section 36-11-47.2 - Refusal to quote prescription price as misdemeanor.

Section 36-11-48 - Grounds for suspension or revocation of pharmacy permit.

Section 36-11-49 - Procedure for revocation of pharmacy permit.

Section 36-11-50 - Appeal from cancellation of pharmacy permit.

Section 36-11-63 - Fees paid to secretary of board--Employment of personnel and payment of expenses from funds collected.

Section 36-11-64 - Employment of inspectors--Inspection of licensed establishments.

Section 36-11-65 - Injunction proceedings to prevent violations of chapter--Election of remedies.

Section 36-11-66 - Severability of provisions.

Section 36-11-67 - Participants in drug utilization review program immune from liability.

Section 36-11-68 - Counseling patients and caregivers--Maintenance of patient records.

Section 36-11-69 - Release of patient information--Good faith required.

Section 36-11-70 - Refusal to dispense medication.

Section 36-11-71 - Central pharmacy, remote pharmacy, and telepharmacy practice defined.

Section 36-11-72 - Telepharmacy--Promulgation of rules.