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Section 35-4-903 - Prescription of Epinephrine Auto-Injector or Opiate Antagonist

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35-4-903. Prescription of epinephrine auto-injector or opiate antagonist. (a) A practitioner or a pharmacist acting in good faith and exercising reasonable care may, without a prescriber-patient relationship, prescribe an epinephrine auto-injector or an opiate antagonist to: (i) A person at risk of experiencing anaphylaxis or an opiate related drug overdose; (ii) A person in a position to assist a person at risk of experiencing anaphylaxis or an opiate related drug overdose; (iii) A person who, in the course of the person's official duties or business, may encounter a person experiencing anaphylaxis or an opiate related drug overdose. (b) A practitioner or pharmacist who prescribes an epinephrine auto-injector or an opiate antagonist under this article shall provide education to the person to whom the epinephrine auto-injector or opiate antagonist is prescribed, which shall include written instruction on how to: (i) Recognize anaphylaxis or an opiate related drug overdose; (ii) Respond appropriately to an anaphylaxis or opiate related drug overdose event, including how to administer epinephrine through use of an epinephrine auto-injector or administer an opiate antagonist; (iii)

nd appropriately to an anaphylaxis or opiate related drug overdose event, including how to administer epinephrine through use of an epinephrine auto-injector or administer an opiate antagonist; (iii) Ensure that a person to whom epinephrine or an opiate antagonist has been administered receives, as soon as possible, additional medical care and a medical evaluation.