Nevada Revised Statutes Section 639.2587 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Name of manufacturer, packer or distributor to be noted on prescription. If a generic drug is substituted for a drug prescribed by brand name, the pharmacist or practitioner:

1. Shall note the name of the manufacturer, packer or distributor of the drug actually dispensed on the prescription; and

2. May indicate the substitution on the label by use of the words “substituted for” following the generic name and preceding the brand name of the drug.

Last modified: February 27, 2006