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Dispensing/Administering Medication


Other Recommendations and Requirements

General procedures related to the dispensing and administering of solid or liquid medication include the following:

  • An NTP must provide effective security controls and procedures to guard against theft and diversion. [21 CFR 1301.71(a)].
     
  • A log of bottle numbers should be maintained.
     
  • Medication should be used on a "first in/first out" basis.

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