Sec. 744. DISCLOSURES OF CAUTIONARY INFORMATION ON PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS

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## SEC. 744 DISCLOSURES OF CAUTIONARY INFORMATION ON PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS **[**[10 U.S.C. 1073 note](/us/usc/t10/s1073)**]** ###

(a)Regulations Required Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the administering Secretaries referred to in section 1073 of title 10, United States Code, shall prescribe regulations to require each source described in subsection

(d)that dispenses a prescription medication to a beneficiary under chapter 55 of such title to include with the medication the written cautionary information required by subsection (b). ###

(b)Information To Be Disclosed Information required to be disclosed about a medication under the regulations shall include appropriate cautions about usage of the medication, including possible side effects and potentially hazardous interactions with foods. ###

(c)Form of Information The regulations shall require that information be furnished in a form that, to the maximum extent practicable, is easily read and understood. ###

(d)Covered Sources The regulations shall apply to the following: ####

(1)Pharmacies and any other dispensers of prescription medications in medical facilities of the uniformed services. ####

(2)Sources of prescription medications under any mail order pharmaceuticals program provided by any of the administering Secretaries under chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code. ####

(3)Pharmacies paid under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (including the TRICARE program). ####

(4)Pharmacies, and any other pharmaceutical dispensers, of designated providers referred to in section 721(5) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (Public Law 104–201; 110 Stat. 2593; 10 U.S.C. 1073 note).

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Pub. L. 104-201
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Sec. 744

DISCLOSURES OF CAUTIONARY INFORMATION ON PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS

U.S.C.§ 1073

Pub. L.Pub. L. 104-201

Stat.110 Stat. 2593

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