Generic Outpatient Prescription Drug(s) definition

Generic Outpatient Prescription Drug(s) means an outpatient prescription drug identified as a generic by BLUE CROSS or First Data Bank and refers to an outpatient prescription drug product having the same active ingredients as a brand or trade name product.

Related to Generic Outpatient Prescription Drug(s)

  • Nonprescription drugs means nonnarcotic medicines or drugs which may be sold without a prescription and are prepackaged and labeled for use by the consumer in accordance with the requirements of the statutes and regulations of this state and the federal government;

  • Prescription drug means any drug required by federal law or regulation to be dispensed only

  • Prescription means an order for drugs or medical supplies, written or signed or transmitted by word

  • Outpatient means a person who is receiving care other than on an inpatient basis, such as: • in a provider’s office; • in an ambulatory surgical center or facility; • in an emergency room; or • in a clinic. .

  • Routine patient care costs means Covered Medical Expenses which are typically provided absent a clinical trial and not otherwise excluded under the Policy. Routine patient care costs do not include:

  • Substance abuse means the consumption or use of any substance for purposes other than for the treatment of sickness or injury as prescribed or administered by a person duly authorized by law to treat sick and injured human beings.