{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-53-720","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-720","heading":"Restrictions on use of methadone.","body":"Methadone and its salts are restricted to:\n(1) use in treatment, maintenance, or detoxification programs as approved by the Department of Health and Environmental Control, including narcotic treatment programs operating pursuant to Section 40-43-72.\n(2) dispensing by a hospital for analgesia, pertussis, and detoxification treatment as approved by the Department of Health and Environmental Control.\n(3) dispensing by a retail pharmacy for analgesia as provided for by R. 61-4, Section 507.5.","path":["Title 44 - HEALTH","CHAPTER 53 Poisons, Drugs, and Other Controlled Substances","ARTICLE 5 Methadone"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t44c053.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:33:34Z","sha256":"762cf2d7f35b318f77c4016deccc5a4c7f9a3985def1745ac6d5485bb460222b","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-53-710","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-53-730"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}