Certain drugs for preventing acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus: Ordering and performing necessary laboratory tests for therapy; prescribing, dispensing and administering; coverage by liability insurance; protocol; regulations.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.28085
in effect1. To the extent authorized by federal law, a pharmacist who meets the requirements prescribed by the Board pursuant to subsection 2 may, in accordance with the requirements of the protocol prescribed pursuant to subsection 2:
(a) Order and perform laboratory tests that are necessary for therapy that uses a drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for preventing the acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus; and
(b) Prescribe, dispense and administer any drug described in paragraph (a) to a patient.
2. The Board shall adopt regulations:
(a) Requiring a pharmacist who takes the actions authorized by this section to be covered by adequate liability insurance, as determined by the Board; and
(b) Establishing a protocol for the actions authorized by this section.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-639.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026