DISPENSING BY MANUFACTURERS

To restates that the fundamental principle of the profession is for the pharmacist to be responsible for the promotion of rational drug therapy to the individual patient and to society, which includes the process of distribution and dispensing of legend drugs; further,

To oppose, and assist state chapters in opposing, any attempts to undermine this principle.

Rationale

This policy position was developed before preparation of a policy rationale became routine, so no rationale is available.