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21 CFR 1311.135: Requirements for creating a controlled substance prescription.

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  1. Title 21—Food and Drugs
  2. CHAPTER II—DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
  3. PART 1311—REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC ORDERS AND PRESCRIPTIONS
  4. Subpart C—Electronic Prescriptions

(a) The electronic prescription application may allow the registrant or his agent to enter data for a controlled substance prescription, provided that only the registrant may sign the prescription in accordance with §§ 1311.120(b)(11) and 1311.140.

(b) If a practitioner holds multiple DEA registrations, the practitioner or his agent must select the appropriate registration number for the prescription being issued in accordance with the requirements of § 1301.12 of this chapter.

(c) If required by State law, a supervisor's name and DEA number may be listed on a prescription, provided the prescription clearly indicates who is the supervisor and who is the prescribing practitioner.

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