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Statutes > Missouri > T12 > C195 > 195_060

Controlled substances to be dispensed on prescription only,exception--certain advertising prohibited.

195.060. 1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, apharmacist, in good faith, may sell and dispense controlled substances toany person only upon a prescription of a practitioner as authorized bystatute, provided that the controlled substances listed in Schedule V maybe sold without prescription in accordance with regulations of thedepartment of health and senior services. All written prescriptions shallbe signed by the person prescribing the same. All prescriptions shall bedated on the day when issued and bearing the full name and address of thepatient for whom, or of the owner of the animal for which, the drug isprescribed, and the full name, address, and the registry number under thefederal controlled substances laws of the person prescribing, if he isrequired by those laws to be so registered. If the prescription is for ananimal, it shall state the species of the animal for which the drug isprescribed. The person filling the prescription shall either write thedate of filling and his own signature on the prescription or retain thedate of filling and the identity of the dispenser as electronicprescription information. The prescription or electronic prescriptioninformation shall be retained on file by the proprietor of the pharmacy inwhich it is filled for a period of two years, so as to be readilyaccessible for inspection by any public officer or employee engaged in theenforcement of this law. No prescription for a drug in Schedule I or IIshall be filled more than six months after the date prescribed; noprescription for a drug in schedule I or II shall be refilled; noprescription for a drug in Schedule III or IV shall be filled or refilledmore than six months after the date of the original prescription or berefilled more than five times unless renewed by the practitioner.

2. The legal owner of any stock of controlled substances in apharmacy, upon discontinuance of dealing in such drugs, may sell the stockto a manufacturer, wholesaler, or pharmacist, but only on an officialwritten order.

3. A pharmacist, in good faith, may sell and dispense any Schedule IIdrug or drugs to any person in emergency situations as defined by rule ofthe department of health and senior services upon an oral prescription byan authorized practitioner.

4. It shall be unlawful for controlled substances to be promoted oradvertised for use or sale, provided that this subsection shall notprohibit such activity by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or their agentsdirected to a physician, pharmacist or other practitioner.

5. Except where a bona fide physician-patient-pharmacist relationshipexists, prescriptions for narcotics or hallucinogenic drugs shall not bedelivered to or for an ultimate user or agent by mail or other commoncarrier.

(RSMo 1939 § 9837, A.L. 1957 p. 679, A.L. 1971 H.B. 69, A.L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58, A.L. 1997 H.B. 635, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1147, et al., A.L. 2005 S.B. 74 & 49)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Missouri > T12 > C195 > 195_060

Controlled substances to be dispensed on prescription only,exception--certain advertising prohibited.

195.060. 1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, apharmacist, in good faith, may sell and dispense controlled substances toany person only upon a prescription of a practitioner as authorized bystatute, provided that the controlled substances listed in Schedule V maybe sold without prescription in accordance with regulations of thedepartment of health and senior services. All written prescriptions shallbe signed by the person prescribing the same. All prescriptions shall bedated on the day when issued and bearing the full name and address of thepatient for whom, or of the owner of the animal for which, the drug isprescribed, and the full name, address, and the registry number under thefederal controlled substances laws of the person prescribing, if he isrequired by those laws to be so registered. If the prescription is for ananimal, it shall state the species of the animal for which the drug isprescribed. The person filling the prescription shall either write thedate of filling and his own signature on the prescription or retain thedate of filling and the identity of the dispenser as electronicprescription information. The prescription or electronic prescriptioninformation shall be retained on file by the proprietor of the pharmacy inwhich it is filled for a period of two years, so as to be readilyaccessible for inspection by any public officer or employee engaged in theenforcement of this law. No prescription for a drug in Schedule I or IIshall be filled more than six months after the date prescribed; noprescription for a drug in schedule I or II shall be refilled; noprescription for a drug in Schedule III or IV shall be filled or refilledmore than six months after the date of the original prescription or berefilled more than five times unless renewed by the practitioner.

2. The legal owner of any stock of controlled substances in apharmacy, upon discontinuance of dealing in such drugs, may sell the stockto a manufacturer, wholesaler, or pharmacist, but only on an officialwritten order.

3. A pharmacist, in good faith, may sell and dispense any Schedule IIdrug or drugs to any person in emergency situations as defined by rule ofthe department of health and senior services upon an oral prescription byan authorized practitioner.

4. It shall be unlawful for controlled substances to be promoted oradvertised for use or sale, provided that this subsection shall notprohibit such activity by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or their agentsdirected to a physician, pharmacist or other practitioner.

5. Except where a bona fide physician-patient-pharmacist relationshipexists, prescriptions for narcotics or hallucinogenic drugs shall not bedelivered to or for an ultimate user or agent by mail or other commoncarrier.

(RSMo 1939 § 9837, A.L. 1957 p. 679, A.L. 1971 H.B. 69, A.L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58, A.L. 1997 H.B. 635, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1147, et al., A.L. 2005 S.B. 74 & 49)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Missouri > T12 > C195 > 195_060

Controlled substances to be dispensed on prescription only,exception--certain advertising prohibited.

195.060. 1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, apharmacist, in good faith, may sell and dispense controlled substances toany person only upon a prescription of a practitioner as authorized bystatute, provided that the controlled substances listed in Schedule V maybe sold without prescription in accordance with regulations of thedepartment of health and senior services. All written prescriptions shallbe signed by the person prescribing the same. All prescriptions shall bedated on the day when issued and bearing the full name and address of thepatient for whom, or of the owner of the animal for which, the drug isprescribed, and the full name, address, and the registry number under thefederal controlled substances laws of the person prescribing, if he isrequired by those laws to be so registered. If the prescription is for ananimal, it shall state the species of the animal for which the drug isprescribed. The person filling the prescription shall either write thedate of filling and his own signature on the prescription or retain thedate of filling and the identity of the dispenser as electronicprescription information. The prescription or electronic prescriptioninformation shall be retained on file by the proprietor of the pharmacy inwhich it is filled for a period of two years, so as to be readilyaccessible for inspection by any public officer or employee engaged in theenforcement of this law. No prescription for a drug in Schedule I or IIshall be filled more than six months after the date prescribed; noprescription for a drug in schedule I or II shall be refilled; noprescription for a drug in Schedule III or IV shall be filled or refilledmore than six months after the date of the original prescription or berefilled more than five times unless renewed by the practitioner.

2. The legal owner of any stock of controlled substances in apharmacy, upon discontinuance of dealing in such drugs, may sell the stockto a manufacturer, wholesaler, or pharmacist, but only on an officialwritten order.

3. A pharmacist, in good faith, may sell and dispense any Schedule IIdrug or drugs to any person in emergency situations as defined by rule ofthe department of health and senior services upon an oral prescription byan authorized practitioner.

4. It shall be unlawful for controlled substances to be promoted oradvertised for use or sale, provided that this subsection shall notprohibit such activity by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or their agentsdirected to a physician, pharmacist or other practitioner.

5. Except where a bona fide physician-patient-pharmacist relationshipexists, prescriptions for narcotics or hallucinogenic drugs shall not bedelivered to or for an ultimate user or agent by mail or other commoncarrier.

(RSMo 1939 § 9837, A.L. 1957 p. 679, A.L. 1971 H.B. 69, A.L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58, A.L. 1997 H.B. 635, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1147, et al., A.L. 2005 S.B. 74 & 49)