Code of Massachusetts Regulations
247 CMR - BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN PHARMACY
Title 247 CMR 9.00 - Code Of Professional Conduct; Professional Standards For Registered Pharmacists, Pharmacies And Pharmacy Departments
Section 9.06 - Procedures for Verifying a Practitioner's Prescriptive Authority
Universal Citation: 247 MA Code of Regs 247.9
Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024
A prescription written by a practitioner may be filled only if the pharmacist called upon to fill such prescription, in the exercise of that pharmacist's professional judgment, determines that:
(1) The prescription is issued pursuant to a valid patient/practitioner relationship and for a legitimate medical purpose by an authorized practitioner acting in the course of his or her professional practice;
(2) the prescription is authentic; and
(3) the dispensing is in accordance with M.G.L. c. 94C, § 19(a).
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