Section 1330.75  Security Requirements

a)         Whenever the pharmacy (prescription area) is not occupied by a registrant, the pharmacy (prescription area) must be secured and inaccessible to non-licensed persons (employees and public).  This may be accomplished by measures such as walling off, locking doors, electronic security equipment, as approved by the Division.

b)         Schedule II drugs shall be secured in rooms, vaults, safes, cabinets, etc., under lock, whether by key, combination or electronically.

c)         Schedule II drugs shall not be distributed among regular stock.

d)         All secured Schedule II drugs shall be accessible only when a pharmacist is physically present.

e)         A pharmacist shall be physically present whenever Schedule II drugs are not secured and are to be dispensed.

(Source:  Amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 13639, effective August 25, 2005)