Section 2550 - Emergency refills of noncontrolled drugs(a) A pharmacist may dispense an emergency supply of a noncontrolled drug to a patient whose refill authorization has expired if: (1) The supply dispensed is the minimum needed for the emergency period;(2) The pharmacist has attempted to reach the prescribing practitioner and has determined that the prescribing practitioner is not available;(3) The medication is, in the pharmacist's professional judgment, essential for the continuation of therapy for a chronic condition; and(4) The prescription was originally dispensed at the pharmacy.(b) If a pharmacist dispenses an emergency supply of a noncontrolled drug pursuant to subsection (a) of this section:(1) The refill date, quantity dispensed, and pharmacist's initials must appear on the patient profile; and(2) The prescribing practitioner must be notified either in writing or verbally about the pharmacist's action, and the date of the notification must be documented on the patient profile.(c) A prescription may be refilled with an emergency supply pursuant to this section only 1 time.68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 76 Del. Laws, c. 167, § 1.;