657—23.18 (124,155A) Schedule II orders. This rule shall not apply to Schedule II controlled substances orders in facilities that utilize a floor stock distribution system as provided in subrule 23.11(4). Schedule II controlled substances in all other facilities shall be dispensed only upon receipt of an electronic prescription prepared, transmitted, and received in compliance with DEA regulations for electronic prescriptions or an original written order signed by the prescribing individual practitioner or upon receipt of a facsimile transmission of an original written order signed by the prescribing individual practitioner pursuant to rule 657—21.15(124,155A). In emergency situations as defined in 657—subrule 10.22(1), Schedule II controlled substances may be dispensed in compliance with the requirements of rule 657—10.22(124) or rule 657—21.13(124,155A), as applicable. In all cases, any order for a Schedule II controlled substance shall specify the total quantity authorized by the prescriber.
[ARC 9912B, IAB 12/14/11, effective 1/18/12]