sec.161Selling S3 medicine with instructions for use

sec.161 Selling S3 medicine with instructions for use

A pharmacist must not sell an S3 medicine for a patient unless the pharmacist reasonably believes the patient has a therapeutic need for the medicine. A pharmacist must not sell an S3 medicine for an animal except to a person the pharmacist reasonably believes is the owner or custodian of the animal. The pharmacist must give instructions about the appropriate way to use the S3 medicine to the person buying the medicine. A pharmacist instructs a patient’s carer about how to use an adrenaline (epinephrine) device to treat an anaphylactic reaction. s 161 amd 2023 SL No. 51 s 5 ; 2025 SL No. 148 s 6 (sec.161-ssec.1) A pharmacist must not sell an S3 medicine for a patient unless the pharmacist reasonably believes the patient has a therapeutic need for the medicine. (sec.161-ssec.2) A pharmacist must not sell an S3 medicine for an animal except to a person the pharmacist reasonably believes is the owner or custodian of the animal. (sec.161-ssec.3) The pharmacist must give instructions about the appropriate way to use the S3 medicine to the person buying the medicine. A pharmacist instructs a patient’s carer about how to use an adrenaline (epinephrine) device to treat an anaphylactic reaction.