Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-36-.08

Current through June 10, 2024
Section 0940-05-36-.08 - LABELING AND PACKAGING OF BUPRENORPHINE PRODUCTS
(1) The authorized provider shall affix to the buprenorphine package a label showing at least the following information:
(a) Name, address and telephone number of the OBOT Plus;
(b) Prescription or medication order serial number;
(c) Date of initial dispensing and/or refill date;
(d) Name of the patient;
(e) Name of the prescriber;
(f) Name of the practitioner dispensing the medication;
(g) Directions for use and cautionary statements, if any;
(h) Name and expiration date of the product, if applicable;
(i) The following controlled substance warning: "CAUTION: Federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for who it was prescribed."; and
(j) Any other appropriate advisory labels.
(2) OBOT Plus facilities must ensure that buprenorphine products are packaged in a manner that is designed to reduce the risk of accidental ingestion, including the use of child-proof containers.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-36-.08

Original rules filed March 29, 2019; effective 6/27/2019.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-1601, 4-4-103, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, 33-2-402, 33-2-403, 33-2-404, 33-2-407, and Chapter 978 of the Public Acts of 2018.