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What are the record keeping requirements for pharmacists/pharmacies for Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances?
Healthcare Professionals and Facilities
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What should a prescriber do if the pharmacy a patient wants to use is closed?
If the prescription is of an urgent nature, they can either locate another pharmacy or utilize a different exemption such as the exemption where Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances may negatively impact patient care.
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What procedure must a prescriber follow when one’s ability to comply with the requirements set forth for Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (ECPS) exists in some, but not all, practice settings?
Drug Control Laws and Regulations Healthcare Professionals and Facilities
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What should I do if I don't prescribe controlled substances?
If your computer system can comply with Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances then you do not need to do anything. If your software cannot comply with Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances then you should complete the questionnaire for a waiver.
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What is the procedure for filing an Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (ECPS) exemption with the Department of Consumer Protection’s Drug Control Division?
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Can a prescriber use a stamp on a paper, facsimile (fax), or telephone prescription to indicate to the pharmacist what exemption is being used?
Yes.
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What is Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS)?
EPCS allows prescribers to use a software system to electronically transmit Schedule II-V controlled substance prescriptions to a pharmacy.
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What procedure must a prescriber follow when the patient’s pharmacy is located outside of Connecticut?
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What exceptions exist for Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substance (EPCS)?
Here is a list of exceptions for using the Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substance (EPCS)
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As a pharmacist, how do I know if a prescriber has applied for the exemption from the EPCS requirement?
All exemption information will be available on our website at www.elicense.ct.gov by prescriber.
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What does “technological capacity” mean?
Drug Control Laws and Regulations Healthcare Professionals and Facilities
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What procedure must a prescriber follow when the issuance of an electronic Schedule II-V controlled substance prescription negatively impacts patient care?
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What if I am a prescriber and I work at multiple locations that don't all have the ability to comply with Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances?
Please complete the questionnaire for an exemption. In the locations where you can comply with Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substance you will be required to do so.
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Which medications must be electronically prescribed?
All Schedule II, III, IV, and V controlled substance medications must be electronically prescribed.
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Are oral prescriptions for controlled substances still permitted for Schedule II medications?
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What constitutes “technological failure” or “electrical failure”?
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