Effective August 2024. State mandated change.*
Administration of OVER-THE-COUNTER medications during the school day
REQUIRE a medical provider AND parent/guardian signature.
This includes but is not limited to:
• Ibuprofen or acetaminophen
• Oral or topical allergy medication
• Cough suppressant
• Insect bite or first aid ointment
If your medical provider has questions, please share our health services webpage
roundrockisd.org/health-services.
**ALL medications, either prescription or over the counter, must be in their original bottle/box/bag. If it is a prescription medication, it MUST have a current prescription label with your child's name attached to the medication.**
***The school nurse is not able to administer **ANY** medication without a request to administer medication form that is signed by the parent and prescribing physician.
**Per RRISD policy, no narcotics will be administered in the school setting. **