Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF PHARMACY
Respondent: ROBERT P. ADAMS, R.PH.
Judges: DIANE CLEAVINGER
Agency: Department of Health
Locations: Pensacola, Florida
Filed: May 30, 2000
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, November 28, 2000.
Latest Update: Dec. 22, 2024
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
COMES NOW the Petitioner, Department of Health, and files this Administrative
Complaint before the Board of Pharmacy against the Respondent, ROBERT P. ADAMS
and in support thereof would state:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of Pharmacy
pursuant to Section 20.43, Florida Statutes; Chapter 455, Florida Statutes; and Chapter
465, Florida Statutes.
2. Pursuant to the authority of Section 20.43(3)(g), Florida Statutes, the Petitioner
ith the Agency for Health Care Administration, hereinafter referred to as
the “Agency,” to , provide consumer complaint, investigative, and prosecutorial services
ae required by the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, ‘councils or board, as appropriate,
oc including the issuance of emergency ‘orders of suspension or restriction.
3. Respondent has been at all times pertinent hereto, a duly licensed pharmacist _
pursuant to > Chapter 465, Florida Statutes, having been issued license number PS
0026631.
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4. Respondent's last known address is 3191 Harrison Street, Avalon Beach,
Florida 32583.
5. Onor about August 2, 1999, an investigation was performed by agents of the
Petitioner. As a result, it was discovered:
a. On February 9, 1999 the Respondent misfilled a prescription submitted by
E.C. by dispensing Lindane shampoo instead of the presribed Selenium
Sulfate 2.5% shampoo.
6. The conduct of the Respondent as aforesaid is contrary to the provisions
contained in Section 465.016(1)(e) and 465.016(1)(g), Florida Statutes, by furnishing
upon prescription, an ingredient or article different in any manner from the ingredient or
article prescribed, except as authorized in s. 465.019(6) or 465.025.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board of Pharmacy to enter an
Order imposing one or more of the penalties proscribed by law, together with any other
and further relief deemed just under the circumstances. ,
SIGNED this] Uffaay of (Y\AAC IK , 2000.
Robert G. Brooks, M.D.
Secretary, Department of Health
DEPARTMENT OF HE,
DeDGNT OF HEALTH
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By: Nancy M. Snurkowski
RMitot 7 ' Chief Attorney
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On Behalf of the Agency for
Health Care Administration
COUNSEL FOR AGEN(
Lawrence F. Kranert, Jr.
Senior Attorney
Florida Bar No. 0171063
Agency for Health Care Administration
General Counsel's Office - MQA
Practitioner Regulation
P.O. Box 14229
Tallahassee, Florida 32317-4229
(850) 487-2225
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Docket for Case No: 00-002303