Kan. Admin. Regs. § 68-20-20 - Controlled substances listed in schedules III, IV, and V
(a) A pharmacist
may dispense any controlled substance listed in schedule III, IV, or V that is
a prescription-only drug pursuant only to a prescription issued in accordance
with K.A.R. 68-20-18.
(b) Additional quantities of controlled
substances listed in schedule III, IV, or V may be authorized by a prescriber
through an oral refill authorization transmitted to the pharmacist if all of
the following conditions are met:
(1) The
total quantity authorized, including the amount of the original prescription,
does not exceed five refills or extend beyond six months from the date of issue
of the original prescription.
(2)
The pharmacist obtaining the oral authorization records on the reverse of the
original prescription the following:
(A) The
date;
(B) the quantity of
refill;
(C) the number of
additional refills authorized; and
(D) the initials of the pharmacist who
received the authorization from the prescriber.
(3) The quantity of each additional refill
authorized is equal to or less than the quantity authorized for the initial
filling of the original prescription.
(4) The prescriber executes a new
prescription as provided in
K.A.R.
68-20-18 for any additional quantities beyond
the five-refill, six-month limitation.
(5) The authorization of additional
quantities is documented by either of the methods specified in
K.A.R.
68-20-18a.
(c) A prescription for a controlled substance
listed in schedule III, IV, or V may be partially filled if all of the
following conditions are met:
(1) Each partial
filling is recorded in the same manner as that for a refilling.
(2) The total quantity dispensed in all
partial fillings does not exceed the total quantity prescribed.
(3) No dispensing occurs after six months
after the date on which the prescription was issued.
(d) Each pharmacist filling a prescription
for a controlled substance listed in schedule III, IV, or V shall ensure that a
label meeting the requirements of
K.A.R.
68-7-14 is affixed to the package.
(e) All prescriptions for controlled
substances listed in schedules III, IV, and V shall be kept in accordance with
K.A.R.
68-20-16.
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