110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · An early learning provider must administer medication to children in care as follows: (i) Prescription medication. Prescription medication must only be given to the child named on the prescription. Prescription medication must be prescribed by a health care professional with prescriptive authority for a specific child. Prescription medication must be accompanied with medication authorization form that has the medical need and the possible side effects of medication. Prescription medication must be labeled with: (A) A child's first and last name; (B) The date the prescription was filled; (C) The name and contact information of the prescribing health professional; (D) The expiration date, dosage amount, and length of time to give the medication; and (E) Instructions for the administration and storage.

A child's Epi-Pens did not have a prescription label. Provider stated the box and the label had been damaged by the parent and the parent was in process with getting a new label. The Epi-Pens were stored in a box labeled with the child's name. The box also contained the child's Benadryl, medication permission form, and medication log.

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