{"data":{"id":"us-il/410-ilcs-620-2.36","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"410 ILCS 620/2.36","heading":"","body":"\"Prescription\" means and includes any order for drugs or medical devices, written, facsimile, or verbal by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, dentist, veterinarian, or podiatric physician containing the following: (1) name of the patient; (2) date when prescription was given; (3) name and strength of drug or description of the medical device prescribed; (4) quantity, (5) directions for use, (6) prescriber's name, address and signature, and (7) DEA number where required, for controlled substances. A prescription for medication other than controlled substances shall be valid for up to 15 months from the date issued for the purpose of refills, unless the prescription states otherwise.","path":["CHAPTER 410 PUBLIC HEALTH","Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1577\u0026ChapterID=35\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:36Z","sha256":"978e860b9a152fdde0573d77622a4b525e2b32ca3f490567a9f7933fe00f019e","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/410-ilcs-620-2.35","next":"us-il/410-ilcs-620-2.37"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}