Ordering TB Medications Purdue Pharmacy

1. Ordering TB MedicationsPurdue Pharmacy Nicole Noel, PharmD, Director Mary Grable, BS RPh, Assistant Director

2. Initial Scripts to Purdue • E-Script from prescriber’s office • Call in Script from prescriber’s office • Case or Suspect • ISDH does not have to approve • Overnight via FedEx • LTBI • ISDH must approve • USPS

3. Initial/Updated Scripts to Purdue • If the prescriber is the county’s health officer • the local health department nurse can call in the drug order because she/he is acting as the physician’s direct agent • If the prescriber is a community physician (the local health department nurse is reading from a written prescription brought in/sent in) • the local health department nurse may NOT call the drug order in because she/he is not a direct agent of the physician • In this case, the physician’s office would need to submit the order to the pharmacy, directly, either by calling on the toll-free phone line or sending it in as an e-script.

4. How to order TB medications from Purdue Pharmacy • E-script • In electronic medical record (EMR), search for zip code 47907. Purdue is the only pharmacy in this zip code. • Or you can search for West Lafayette and search for Purdue. • In the free text of the script, write the patient’s county of residence—Purdue will send the medications to the local health department. • In the free text of the script, write the patient’s language (if not English) • In the free text of the script, write the patient’s weight. • Contact at Purdue Pharmacy • Nicole Noel / Mary Grable Purdue University Pharmacy R. Heine Pharmacy Building, Room 118 575 Stadium Mall Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907-2091 Phone 765-494-1374 Fax 765-496-6094

5. Ordering Refills from Purdue

6. Button is inactivated after you order

7. Task List (You will never see this) How Purdue sees Rx refill requests

8. Ordering TB MedsPurdue Pharmacy Nicole Noel, PharmD, Director Mary Grable, BS RPh, Assistant Director