A prescription drug order for a schedule II controlled substance may be partially filled if prescribed for

1. (1) a terminally ill patient or a patient residing in a long term care facility, in accordance with 21 C.F.R. 1306.13; or

2. (2) a patient who is not terminally ill or residing in a long term care facility if

   1. (A) the partial fill is requested by the patient or the practitioner that wrote the prescription;
   2. (B) the total quantity dispensed in all partial filling does not exceed the total quantity prescribed;
   3. (C) each partial fill is electronically documented in the patient record;
   4. (D) the remaining portions are filled not later than 30 days after the date on which the prescription is written; and
   5. (E) each partial fill only occurs at the pharmacy where the original prescription order is on file.

(Eff. 10/31/2019, Register 232)

Authority: AS 08.80.005, AS 08.80.030