<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:51:05:15"><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000000">20:51:05:15</span></a><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000001">.  Controlled drug to be dispensed only by prescription.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">A</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> pharmacist may</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> not</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> dispense a controlled drug unless the controlled drug is dispensed pursuant to the prescription of a </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">prescriber</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> licensed to prescribe controlled drugs. A pharmacist shall exercise sound professional judgment with respect to the legitimacy of prescription orders. A facsimile transmission of a Schedule II controlled drug prescription must comply with the requirements of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:58:08:18.03"><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002">44:58:08:18.03</span></a><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">. A prescription must be dated and signed on the date issued. The prescription must bear</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    (1)  T</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">he name and address of the patient</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    (2)  T</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">he </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">controlled drug </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">name, strength, dosage form, quantity prescribed, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">and </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">directions for use</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">; </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    (3)  T</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">he name, address, and registration number of the </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">prescriber</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    If</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> an oral prescription for a </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">S</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">chedule II controlled drug is not permitted, a prescription order must be written in ink</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> or typewritten</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> and manually dated and signed by the </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">prescriber</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> or issued and signed electronically where permissible by law.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> A prescription for a Schedule II controlled drug may not be filled later than six months after the date of issuance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:51:05:01"><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002">20:51:05:01</span></a><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">, 8 SDR 101, effective February 28, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 92, effective January 6, 2000; 40 SDR 40, effective September 16, 2013</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-11"><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002">36-11-11</span></a><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">(1)</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">(4)</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-2.2"><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002">36-11-</span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002">2.2</span></a><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    </span><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000001">Cross References:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000001">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">Fascimile transmission of Schedule II prescriptions, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:58:08:18.03"><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002">44:58:08:18.03</span></a><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">    Manner of issuance of prescriptions, § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:58:08:05"><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0-000002">44:58:08:05</span></a><span class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf42fdbf1-db9a-4195-968e-e725ac12e706000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>