When is a pharmacist or registered pharmacy intern actually required to counsel a patient?
• Before dispensing a medication to a new patient of the pharmacy; • Before filling a new prescription for an existing patient of the pharmacy; and • If the dose, strength, route of administration, or directions for use has changed for an existing prescription previously dispensed to an existing patient of the pharmacy.
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