§ 456.0392, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 456. HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Prescription labeling.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) A prescription issued by a practitioner who is authorized under the laws of this state to prescribe drugs that are not listed as controlled substances in chapter 893 but who is not eligible for a federal Drug Enforcement Administration number shall include that practitioner’s name and professional license number. The pharmacist or dispensing practitioner must include the practitioner’s name on the container of the drug that is dispensed. A pharmacist shall be permitted, upon verification by the prescriber, to document any information required by this section.
(2) A prescription for a drug that is not listed as a controlled substance in chapter 893 which is issued by an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under s. 464.012 is presumed, subject to rebuttal, to be valid and within the parameters of the prescriptive authority delegated by a practitioner licensed under chapter 458, chapter 459, or chapter 466.
(3) A prescription for a drug that is not listed as a controlled substance in chapter 893 which is issued by a physician assistant licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459 is presumed, subject to rebuttal, to be valid and within the parameters of the prescriptive authority delegated by the physician assistant’s supervising physician.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 2004-8; s. 44, ch. 2018-106; s. 4, ch. 2019-112.
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The Florida Statutes
- Fla. Stat. ch. 458MEDICAL PRACTICEPrinted as chapter 458
- Fla. Stat. ch. 459OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINEPrinted as chapter 459
- § 464.012, Fla. Stat.Licensure of advanced practice registered nurses; fees; controlled substance prescribing.Printed as s. 464.012
- Fla. Stat. ch. 893DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROLPrinted as chapter 893
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