Sec. 10.34.39.03. Requirements to Administer Self-Administered Drugs  


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  • A. A licensed pharmacist shall attest that the pharmacist has the appropriate training in administration of self-administered drugs that consists of instruction on:

    (1) Ear drops;

    (2) Eye drops;

    (3) Inhalation therapies;

    (4) Intramuscular injections;

    (5) Intranasal therapies;

    (6) Subcutaneous injections; and

    (7) Topical therapies.

    B. A licensed pharmacist shall possess an active certification in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation obtained through in-person classroom instruction.

    C. A licensed pharmacist, certified under Health Occupations Article, §12-508, Annotated Code of Maryland, is deemed to have satisfied the training requirements in this chapter.

    D. A licensed pharmacist may administer a self-administered drug in accordance with a prescription.

    E. A pharmacy student in a Pharmacy Experiential Program or a registered pharmacy intern, may administer a self-administered drug under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist who meets the requirements in §A or B of this regulation.