R156-17b-621b. Operating Standards - Pharmacist and Pharmacy Intern Dispensing of a Self-Administered Hormonal Contraceptive - Training

This section establishes training standards under Subsection 58-17b-502(1)(n) and Section 26B-4-506. (1) Before dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive, a pharmacist or pharmacy intern shall successfully complete a training program for dispensing self-administered hormonal contraceptives that is provided by an ACPE-accredited provider and approved by the Division in collaboration with the Board. (2) A pharmacist or pharmacy intern who engages in the dispensing of a self-administered hormonal contraceptive shall: (a) maintain documentation that they obtained their required training before any dispensing; (b) for each renewal cycle after the initial training, successfully complete a minimum of two hours of continuing education related to dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive, in accordance with Section R156-17b-309; and (c) review the Utah Guidance for Self-Administered Hormonal Contraceptives which can be found on the Division's website at https://dopl.utah.gov/pharmacy/resources.