Common use of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications Clause in Contracts

Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications. Employees taking physician- prescribed or over-the-counter medications must notify their supervisor of that fact if there is a substantial likelihood that such medication will affect job safety. Upon receiving such notice, the employee’s supervisor will make all reasonable efforts to temporarily alter the employee’s work assignment to permit the employee to remain on the job while taking medication. Where there are no reasonable alternatives for reassignment, the employee will be placed on leave while on medication.

Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications. Employees taking physician- prescribed or over-the-counter medications must notify their supervisor of that fact if there is a substantial likelihood that such medication will affect job safetysafety or performance. Upon receiving such notice, the employee’s supervisor will make all reasonable efforts to temporarily alter the employee’s work assignment to permit the employee to remain on the job while taking medication. Where there are no reasonable alternatives for reassignment, the employee will be placed on leave while on medication.