AUTHORITY: Implementing the Pharmacy Practice Act [225 ILCS 85] and authorized by Section 2105-15 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois (Department of Professional Regulation Law) [20 ILCS 2105/2105-15].DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
a) All pharmacies and equipment in the pharmacy shall be maintained in a clean condition and in good repair.
b) All waste material shall be immediately deposited in an appropriate waste receptacle.
c) There shall be a sink with hot and cold running water for the purposes of hand washing and drug dispensing. No sink shall be required for pharmacies that do not maintain drug inventory.
d) The pharmacy area shall be dry and free from vermin.
e) Food and/or beverages shall only be placed in a designated area away from dispensing activities.
f) Personal items shall not be placed in an area where they will interfere with dispensing activities.