(a) Controlled substances dispensed by a practitioner to a patient shall bear a label that includes the:
- (1) Date of dispensing;
- (2) Name, address, and telephone number of the dispenser;
- (3) Serial number of the prescription;
- (4) Name of the patient;
- (5) Name of the prescribing practitioner;
- (6) Name, strength, and quantity of the medication dispensed; and
- (7) Directions for use including any required cautionary statements.
(b) This section shall not apply to:
- (1) The dispensing of medication to inpatients in hospitals; or
- (2) Manufacturers’ samples in original containers issued by the prescribing physician.
- (c) In an appropriate manner, the prescribing practitioners may indicate that the name, strength, and quantity of the medication dispensed shall be deleted from the label.