059-6 Wyo. Code R. §§ 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.
Notes
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