856 IAC 1-32-4 - Pharmacists' responsibilities
Authority: IC 25-26-13-4
Affected: IC 25-26-13-25
Sec. 4.
Transfer of prescription information must be communicated between licensed pharmacists or licensed pharmacist interns in accordance with this title and all applicable U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration regulations and must meet the following requirements:
(1) The pharmacist or pharmacist intern
transferring the prescription shall do the following:
(A) Indicate that the prescription is no
longer active and has been transferred.
(B) Record the name, address, and U.S. Drug
Enforcement Administration registration number of the pharmacy to which it was
transferred and the name of the pharmacist receiving the
prescription.
(C) Record the date
of the transfer and the name of the pharmacist transferring the
information.
(2) The
pharmacist or pharmacist intern receiving the transferred prescription shall
record the following:
(A) All information
required to be on a prescription and include the following:
(i) Date of issuance of original
prescription.
(ii) Original number
of refills authorized on original prescriptions.
(iii) Date of original dispensing.
(iv) Number of valid refills remaining and
date of last refill and, in the event the transfer is for the second or
subsequent transfer of a substance that is a schedule III, schedule IV, or
schedule V controlled substance, the date and location of the previous
refill.
(v) Pharmacy's name,
address, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration registration number, and original
prescription number from which the prescription information was
transferred.
(vi) Name of the
pharmacist, and pharmacist intern if applicable, transferring and receiving the
transferred prescription.
(B) Both the original and transferred
prescription must be maintained as required under IC
25-26-13-25.
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