Oklahoma § 74-5040.3 - Definitions

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§ 74-5040.3. Definitions

As used in the Rx for Oklahoma Act:

1. “Medically indigent” means a person who meets the criteria

established by the drug manufacturer assistance programs for the

purchase of prescribed medications; and

2. “Prescription drug” means a drug which may be dispensed only

upon prescription by a health care professional authorized by the

appropriate licensing authority and which is approved for safety and

effectiveness as a prescription drug under Section 505 or 507 of the

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (52 Stat. 1040 (1938), 21

U.S.C.A., Section 301).

Added by Laws 2005, c. 463, § 2, emerg. eff. June 9, 2005.

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