(a) Information pertaining to current Schedule II prescriptions for patients in an LTCF or for patients with a medical diagnosis documenting a terminal illness may be maintained in a computerized system if the system has the capability to permit:
(1) Output (display or print) of the:
- (A) Original prescription number;
- (B) Date of issue;
- (C) Identification of prescribing individual practitioner;
- (D) Identification of patient;
- (E) Address of the LTCF or address of the hospital or residence of the patient;
- (F) Identification of medication authorized to include:
(i) Dosage;
(ii) Form;
(iii) Strength; and
- (iv) Quantity; and
- (G) Listing of the partial fillings that have been dispensed under each prescription;
- (2) Immediate, real-time updating of the prescription record each time a partial filling of the prescription is conducted; and
- (3) Retrieval of partially filled Schedule II prescription information is the same as required for Schedule III and IV prescription refill information.
- (b) The authority to dispense Schedule II prescriptions for partial quantities does not apply to other classes of patients, such as a patient with severe intractable pain who is not diagnosed as terminal.
Codification Notes: "LTCF" means long-term care facility.