Indiana Code 25-1-9.7-4. Partial refill; pharmacist responsibilities
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Sec. 4. (a) For a partial fill of an opioid prescription, a pharmacist shall dispense, upon request of the:
(2) personal or legal representative of the patient; or
(1) patient;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-1-9.7-4
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
(3) guardian of the patient;
the lesser amount requested.
(b) If a prescription for an opioid is partially filled under subsection (a), the pharmacist shall do the following:
(1) Comply with the partial refill requirements set forth in 21 U.S.C. § 829.
(2) Document that an individual described in subsection (a) for whom the partial prescription was filled (or the individual’s personal or legal representative or guardian) requested the partially filled prescription.
As added by P.L.182-2017, SEC.1.