639.2804 - Filling prescriptions for amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride.

639.2804  Filling prescriptions for amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride.

      1.  A prescription for the substance having the trade name “laetrile” shall be considered as an order for the substance by its generic name, amygdalin. The prescription may be filled with “laetrile” or its generic equivalent.

      2.  A prescription for the substance having the trade name “Gerovital H3” shall be considered as an order for procaine hydrochloride with preservatives and stabilizers, and the order may be filled using similar products manufactured under other trade names.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 1647)