Section 8.08. Labeling prescriptions.  


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  • (1)  The pharmacist dispensing a prescription containing a controlled substance shall affix to the immediate container a label showing the date of dispensing; the pharmacy name and address; serial number of the prescription; full name of the patient; name of the prescribing practitioner; directions for use; and cautionary statements, contained in the prescription order or required by law.
    (2)  Practitioners who personally dispense any controlled substance to patients in the course of their professional practice other than by prescribing or administering shall conform to ch. Med 17 , standards for dispensing drugs.
History: Cr. Register, January, 1983, No. 325 , eff. 2-1-83; am. Register, August, 1991, No. 428 , eff. 9-1-91.