Administration of a long-acting injectable and naloxone.
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(1) A pharmacist may, in accordance with this section, administer a drug described in Subsection (2).
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection 58-17b-102(57)(c)(ii)(B), the division shall make rules in collaboration with the board and, when appropriate, the Physicians Licensing Board created in Section 58-67-201, and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to establish training for a pharmacist to administer naloxone and long-acting injectables intramuscularly.
(3) A pharmacist may not administer naloxone or a long-acting injectable intramuscularly unless the pharmacist:
(a) completes the training described in Subsection (2);
(b) administers the drug at a clinic or community pharmacy, as those terms are defined by the division, by administrative rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and
(c) is directed by the physician, as that term is defined in Section 58-67-102 or Section 58-68-102, who issues the prescription to administer the drug.