- Take measures to prevent the prescription from being filled at a pharmacy other than the pharmacy receiving the transfer
- Record the following information in the prescription record*
- Name of the pharmacy who is receiving the transferred prescription
- Telephone number of the pharmacy receiving the prescription
- Address of the pharmacy receiving the prescription
- Name and license number of the pharmacist receiving the prescription
- Name and address of the patient or name and address of the owner of an animal and the species of the animal
- Whether the patient is an adult or a child or specific age
- Compound or preparation prescribed and the amount thereof
- Directions for use of the medication
- Name and address of the prescribing practitioner
- Date of issuance
- Federal registry number of the practitioner
*This information may be included on a facsimile to the receiving pharmacy after initial contact is made with the receiving pharmacy