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No. The labeling requirements do not apply when a
controlled substance listed Schedule III, IV, or V is
prescribed for administration to an ultimate user who
is institutionalized provided that:
- Not more than a 34-day supply or 100 dosage units,
whichever is less, of the Schedule III-V controlled
Are labeling requirements
substance is dispensed at one time
required for Schedule III-V
- The controlled substance is not in the possession of
controlled substances for
the ultimate user prior to administration
administration to an
- The institution maintains appropriate safeguards and
ultimate user whom is
records the proper administration, control,
institutionalized?
dispensing, and storage of the controlled substance
- The system employed by the pharmacist in filling a
prescription is adequate to identify the supplier, the
product and the patient, and to set forth the
directions for use and cautionary statements, if any,
contained in the prescription or required by law.
Are patient profiles Yes
required?
Are pharmacies allowed Yes
to use electronic
reference materials?
,Are pharmacies required Yes
to have any type of
continuous quality
improvement programs to
keep track of and prevent
quality related issues?
Are there any oddball Maryland follows the federal list except for any
laws? (For example, is quantity of a derivative of barbituric acid or salt of a
Soma, Fioricet or Nubain derivative of a barbituric acid. Those drugs would be
classified as a controlled a Schedule III.
drug?)
Are there any special Yes
regulations regarding
prescriptions sent by fax?
Maryland does not specify any requirements for the
format of prescription blanks, only that it is in a
Are there any special
manner that contains the handwritten, pen-to-paper
requirements for
signature of the prescriber
prescription pads?
Federal Law requires tamper-proof prescriptions for
Medicare recipients
, In the case of an emergency situation, a pharmacist
may dispense a controlled dangerous substance
listed in Schedule II upon receiving oral authorization
of a prescribing individual practitioner, if all of the
following requirements are met:
- The quantity is limited to the amount adequate to
treat the patient during the emergency period
- The prescription shall be immediately reduced to
Are there any special writing by the pharmacist and shall contain all
restrictions on emergency required information, except for the signature of the
telephone Rxs for Class II? prescribing individual practitioner.
Does the state define - The pharmacist shall make a reasonable effort to
"Emergency Period" for determine that the oral authorization came from a
quantity? registered individual practitioner
- Must receive written prescription within 7 days (the
prescription shall have written on its face
"Authorization for Emergency Dispensing" and the
date of the oral order).
- The pharmacist shall notify in writing the Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene if the prescribing
individual practitioner fails to deliver a written
prescription.
A prescription for a schedule III, IV, or V may not be
initially filled more than 120 days after date of issue
Are there any special time
and may not be refilled more than 6 months after date
limits on controlled
of issue or refilled more than 5 times.
drugs?
A prescription for a Schedule II must be dispensed
within 120 days of the date of issue
Can a foreign pharmacist No. A pharmacist must have practiced in the United
reciprocate to the state of States in order to reciprocate.
Maryland?
Can a license be issued to Yes
a foreign educated
pharmacist?
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Terms in this set (166)
No. The labeling requirements do not apply when a
controlled substance listed Schedule III, IV, or V is
prescribed for administration to an ultimate user who
is institutionalized provided that:
- Not more than a 34-day supply or 100 dosage units,
whichever is less, of the Schedule III-V controlled
Are labeling requirements
substance is dispensed at one time
required for Schedule III-V
- The controlled substance is not in the possession of
controlled substances for
the ultimate user prior to administration
administration to an
- The institution maintains appropriate safeguards and
ultimate user whom is
records the proper administration, control,
institutionalized?
dispensing, and storage of the controlled substance
- The system employed by the pharmacist in filling a
prescription is adequate to identify the supplier, the
product and the patient, and to set forth the
directions for use and cautionary statements, if any,
contained in the prescription or required by law.
Are patient profiles Yes
required?
Are pharmacies allowed Yes
to use electronic
reference materials?
,Are pharmacies required Yes
to have any type of
continuous quality
improvement programs to
keep track of and prevent
quality related issues?
Are there any oddball Maryland follows the federal list except for any
laws? (For example, is quantity of a derivative of barbituric acid or salt of a
Soma, Fioricet or Nubain derivative of a barbituric acid. Those drugs would be
classified as a controlled a Schedule III.
drug?)
Are there any special Yes
regulations regarding
prescriptions sent by fax?
Maryland does not specify any requirements for the
format of prescription blanks, only that it is in a
Are there any special
manner that contains the handwritten, pen-to-paper
requirements for
signature of the prescriber
prescription pads?
Federal Law requires tamper-proof prescriptions for
Medicare recipients
, In the case of an emergency situation, a pharmacist
may dispense a controlled dangerous substance
listed in Schedule II upon receiving oral authorization
of a prescribing individual practitioner, if all of the
following requirements are met:
- The quantity is limited to the amount adequate to
treat the patient during the emergency period
- The prescription shall be immediately reduced to
Are there any special writing by the pharmacist and shall contain all
restrictions on emergency required information, except for the signature of the
telephone Rxs for Class II? prescribing individual practitioner.
Does the state define - The pharmacist shall make a reasonable effort to
"Emergency Period" for determine that the oral authorization came from a
quantity? registered individual practitioner
- Must receive written prescription within 7 days (the
prescription shall have written on its face
"Authorization for Emergency Dispensing" and the
date of the oral order).
- The pharmacist shall notify in writing the Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene if the prescribing
individual practitioner fails to deliver a written
prescription.
A prescription for a schedule III, IV, or V may not be
initially filled more than 120 days after date of issue
Are there any special time
and may not be refilled more than 6 months after date
limits on controlled
of issue or refilled more than 5 times.
drugs?
A prescription for a Schedule II must be dispensed
within 120 days of the date of issue
Can a foreign pharmacist No. A pharmacist must have practiced in the United
reciprocate to the state of States in order to reciprocate.
Maryland?
Can a license be issued to Yes
a foreign educated
pharmacist?
