Self-administered hormonal contraceptive: Establishment of protocol for dispensing; regulations.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.28077
in effect1. The Board shall adopt regulations establishing a protocol for dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive, as authorized by NRS 639.28078 . Those regulations must include, without limitation:
(a) Requirements governing the information that must be included in a record concerning the dispensing of the self-administered hormonal contraceptive in addition to the information required by NRS 639.28078 ; and
(b) The amount of time that such a record must be maintained by the dispensing pharmacist or his or her employer.
2. The Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe:
(a) A risk assessment questionnaire that must be provided to a patient who requests a self-administered hormonal contraceptive pursuant to NRS 639.28078 .
(b) The information that must be provided in writing to a patient to whom a self-administered hormonal contraceptive is dispensed pursuant to NRS 639.28078 , which may include, without limitation, information concerning:
(1) The importance of obtaining recommended tests and screening from the patients attending provider or another qualified provider of health care who specializes in womens health;
(2) The effectiveness of long-acting, reversible contraceptives as an alternative to self-administered hormonal contraceptives;
(3) When to seek emergency medical services as a result of administering a self-administered hormonal contraceptive; and
(4) The risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection and ways to reduce that risk.
3. As used in this section:
(a) Attending provider means a provider of health care who provides or has provided care to the patient.
(b) Provider of health care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031 .
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-639.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026