059-6 Wyo. Code R. § 6-19

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 6-19 - Requirement of Prescription for Schedule III and IV Substances

(a) A pharmacist may dispense a controlled substance listed in Schedule III or IV, only pursuant to either a written or electronic prescription signed by a prescribing practitioner or a verbal prescription made by a prescribing practitioner and promptly reduced to writing or electronic record. The prescription may be faxed. All Schedule III or IV prescriptions must contain the information required in this chapter.

(b) A practitioner may administer or dispense a controlled substance listed in Schedules III or IV in the course of his professional practice without a prescription.

(c) An institutional practitioner or his authorized agent may administer or dispense directly (but not prescribe) controlled substances listed in Schedules III or IV pursuant to a paper prescription signed by a prescribing practitioner or his authorized agent, or pursuant to a verbal prescription made by a prescribing practitioner and promptly reduced to writing by the pharmacist (containing all information required in this Chapter, except for the signature of the prescribing practitioner), or pursuant to an order for medication made by a practitioner or his authorized agent which is dispensed for immediate administration to the intended ultimate user.

059-6 Wyo. Code R. § 6-19

Amended, Eff. 5/16/2017.

Amended, Eff. 12/11/2018.