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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4076.7 — Requirements for Prescriptions

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4076.7

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2019-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

In addition to the requirements of Sections 4076 and 4076.5, whenever a prescription drug containing an opioid is dispensed to a patient for outpatient use, the pharmacy or practitioner dispensing the drug shall prominently display on the label or container, by means of a flag or other…

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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4076.7 — Requirements for Prescriptions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

In addition to the requirements of Sections 4076 and 4076.5, whenever a prescription drug containing an opioid is dispensed to a patient for outpatient use, the pharmacy or practitioner dispensing the drug shall prominently display on the label or container, by means of a flag or other notification mechanism attached to the container, a notice that states “Caution: Opioid. Risk of overdose and addiction.”