Idaho Admin. Code r. 24.36.01.400

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 24.36.01.400 - PRESCRIPTION DRUG ORDER: VALIDITY

Prior to filling or dispensing a prescription drug order, a pharmacist must verify its validity.

01.Invalid Prescription Drug Orders. A prescription drug order is invalid if not issued by a licensed prescriber for a legitimate medical purpose, and within the course and scope of the prescriber's professional practice and prescriptive authority.
02.Antedating or Postdating. A prescription drug order is invalid if antedated or postdated.
03.Tampering. A prescription drug order is invalid if, at the time of presentation, it shows evidence of alteration, erasure, or addition by any person other than the person who wrote it.
04.Prescriber Self-Use. A prescription drug order written for a controlled substance is invalid if written for the prescriber's own use.
05.Digital Image Prescriptions. A digital image of a prescription drug order is invalid if it is for a controlled substance or if the patient intends to pay cash for the drug in whole.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 24.36.01.400

Effective March 28, 2023