Controlled substances Flashcards
Restrictions on out of state CS prescribing?
nope.
multiple Rx’s are allowed on one form if from out of state
Restrictions on out of country CS prescriptions
Out of Country CS Rx not allowed
Registrations required for a provider to prescribe CS
Register with DEA
Register prescribing application with NYS DOH BNE
DEA 224 form
required for pharmacies to dispense controlled substances
DEA 224a
DEA 224 renewal form
must renew every 3 years
Are pharmacists required to check PDMP before filling?
No
Are pharmacists required to report CS dispensing? If so, where to and how quickly?
Yes
Report to BNE (PDMP)
must report within 24 hrs of substance being delivered to patient
Are CS dispensing reporting requirements the same for mail order?
Mostly, but mail order pharmacies must report within 72 hrs of the meds being SHIPPED
Emergency verbal CS prescription: max day supply for C2s
5 day supply
Emergency verbal CS prescription: how long does the doctor have after giving the verbal order to send written or electronic authorization?
72 hrs
must have “Authorization for emergency dispensing” written (not typed) on the face of the script
Emergency verbal CS prescription: Do pharmacists have to report if they don’t get an authorization script?
Yes must report to DOH within 7 days of dispensing the CS
Emergency verbal CS prescription: max day supply for C3-5
C3 & 5: 5 day supply
C4: 30 day supply or 100 dosage units (Whichever is less)
Emergency verbal CS prescription: is a follow up prescription required?
yes due within 72hrs
When can CS prescriptions be sent via fax
- hospice or RHCF if they are contracted with the pharmacy
- rx for compounding for direct parenteral admin
both still follow 72hr and 7 day rules
Benzodiazepines are considered C___ for the purpose of refills
C2
Should benzodiazepines be filed with C2 or C3-5 paperword
C3-5
Is naloxone a controlled substance?
nope
CBD control schedule
C5
Anabolic steroid scheduling:
Federal vs NY
Fed: C3
NY: C2
How long are CS prescriptions valid?
C2: 30 days
C3-5: valid for up to 6 months
Day supply limit on CS prescriptions?
C2: 30 DS
C3-5: can be greater than 30 days, but if > 30 DS can only be refilled 1 time
What do CS codes on prescriptions do?
Allows up to 3 month supply of CS
exception: up to 6 month supply for anabolic steroids