NAC453.480. Maintenance of files of prescriptions.  


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  • In maintaining files of prescriptions, a pharmacy or dispensing practitioner must elect one of the following options:

         1. To maintain two files:

         (a) One file for substances in schedule II; and

         (b) The other file for substances in schedules III, IV and V and for noncontrolled substances if the prescriptions for controlled substances are:

              (1) Stamped in the lower right-hand corner with the letter “C” in red ink at least 1 inch in height; or

              (2) Not stamped because the pharmacy uses a computerized system to record information concerning prescriptions that meets the requirements of 21 C.F.R. § 1304.04(h)(2).

         2. To maintain two files:

         (a) One file for substances in schedules II, III, IV and V if the prescriptions for substances in schedules III, IV and V are stamped with the red letter “C” or not stamped as set forth in paragraph (b) of subsection 1; and

         (b) The other file for prescriptions for noncontrolled substances.

         3. To maintain three files:

         (a) One file for substances in schedule II;

         (b) A second file for substances in schedules III, IV and V; and

         (c) A third file for substances other than controlled substances.

     [Bd. of Pharmacy, § 453.300, eff. 6-26-80]—(NAC A by R023-98, 4-17-98)