La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-6505

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XLV-6505 - Prohibitions

A. No physicians shall dispense any medication, other than a bona fide medication sample, except in strict compliance with the Louisiana and federal law and regulations applicable thereto and with the rules of this Chapter.

B. On and after December 1, 1987, no physician shall dispense any medication, other than a bona fide medication sample, unless he is currently registered with the board as a dispensing physician, in accordance with Subchapter C of this Chapter, and the physician's dispensation of medications is within the scope of such registration.

C. No physician shall dispense any medication except in the usual and ordinary course of his medical practice for a legitimate medical purpose.

D. No physician shall dispense any medication upon the prescription of another practitioner.

E. Except as provided in §6506 of this Subchapter, a registrant shall not dispense any controlled substance or drug of concern.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-6505

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 13:571 (October 1987), amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 34:1626 (August 2008), repromulgated LR 34:1905 (September 2008).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1261-1292 and 37:1204.