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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 45:14-66

Drug utilization review, requirements

Known as the New Jersey Pharmacy Practice Act

The act spans §§ 45:14-40 to 45:14-86 (78 sections).

L.2003,c.280,s.27.

27. a. A pharmacist shall conduct a drug utilization review before each new medication is dispensed or delivered to a patient.

b. A pharmacist shall conduct a prospective drug utilization review in accordance with the provisions of this section before refilling a prescription or medication order to the extent he deems appropriate in his professional judgment.

c. A pharmacist shall exercise independent professional judgment as to whether or not to dispense or refill a prescription or medication order. In determining to dispense or refill a prescription or medication order, the decision of the pharmacist shall not be arbitrary but shall be based on professional experience, knowledge or available reference materials.

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