059-6 Wyo. Code R. § 6-6

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 6-6 - Purpose of Issue of Prescription

(a) A prescription for a controlled substance to be effective must be issued for a legitimate medical purpose by a practitioner acting in the usual course of his professional practice. The responsibility for the proper prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances is upon the prescribing practitioner, but a corresponding responsibility rests with the pharmacist who fills the prescription.

(b) A prescription may not be issued in order for an individual practitioner to obtain controlled substances for supplying the individual practitioner for the purpose of general dispensing to patients.

059-6 Wyo. Code R. § 6-6

Amended, Eff. 5/16/2017.

Amended, Eff. 12/11/2018.