Pennsylvania Code
Title 28 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Part III - Prevention of Diseases
Chapter 25 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, DRUGS, DEVICES AND COSMETICS
Subchapter A - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, DRUGS, DEVICES AND COSMETICS
EMERGENCY DISPENSING
Section 25.45 - Emergency oral prescription
Universal Citation: 28 PA Code ยง 25.45
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Within 72 hours after authorizing an emergency oral prescription, the prescribing practitioner shall have a written prescription for the emergency quantity prescribed delivered to the dispensing pharmacist. In addition to conforming to the requirements of these regulations, and the act, the prescription shall have written on its face "Authorization for Emergency Dispensing" and the date of the oral order. Upon receipt the dispensing pharmacist shall attach this prescription to the oral emergency prescription which had earlier been reduced to writing.
This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 551.3 (relating to definitions).
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