By:  Janek                                                        S.B. No. 803

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the advertisement and promotion of certain compounded drug products by a pharmacy or pharmacist. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 562, Occupations Code, is amended by adding Subchapter D to read as follows:
SUBCHAPTER D. ADVERTISING OR PROMOTING BY PHARMACIST OR PHARMACY
Sec. 562.151. COMPOUNDING SERVICE AND COMPOUNDED DRUG PRODUCTS. A compounding pharmacist or pharmacy may advertise or promote: (1) nonsterile prescription compounding services provided by the pharmacist or pharmacy; and (2) specific compounded drug products that the pharmacy or pharmacist dispenses or delivers.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.