What are the rules for pharmacists dispensing pharmaceuticals on the Internet?
If you are a State licensed pharmacist or pharmacy using telecommunications or other electronic technology to dispense pharmaceuticals, you must be licensed in the state in which you practice. Intrastate pharmaceutical sales: If you are a pharmacist located outside of the state where you wish to provide services and are providing pharmacist care services outside of a licensed pharmacy to individuals located in this state, then you comply with the foreign state’s registration requirements. • See specific state requirements. • For further reading see the National Association Board of Pharmacy, Model Rule for the Practice of Pharmacy, § 3 at http://www.nabp.net/government-affairs/model-actrules/. If you are a pharmacy licensed outside of the state where you wish to practice, you must be licensed to do business in the foreign state. • See specific state requirements. • For further reading see the National Association Board of Pharmacy, Model Rule for the Practice of Pharmacy, Article V§ 50