Section 2380.123. Use of prescription medications  


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  • (a) Prescription medications shall only be used by the individual for whom the medication was prescribed.

    (b) If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a diagnosed psychiatric illness, there shall be a written protocol as part of the ISP to address the social, emotional and environmental needs of the individual related to the symptoms of the psychiatric illness.

The provisions of this § 2380.123 adopted January 15, 1993, effective January 16, 1993, 23 Pa.B. 343; amended August 27, 2010, effective August 28, 2010, 40 Pa.B. 4935. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (348929).

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The provisions of this § 2380.123 amended under sections 911 and 1021 of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. § § 911 and 1021).