By way of derogation from the provisions of article R. 5125-40, in the departments of Guadeloupe, Guyana, Martinique and Reunion, the replacement of a dispensary holder for an absence of more than three months may only be carried out by a pharmacist who has no other professional activity and is registered on the roll of section D of the Order.
If the absence does not exceed three months, the replacement may be entrusted to a pharmacist who holds a dispensary, provided that he is in a position to effectively carry out the replacement.