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Ark. Code Ann. § 20-64-314

Depressant and stimulant drugs — Limitations on filling of prescriptions

Acts 1967, No. 492, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-2107; Acts 2013, No. 1331, § 9.

(1) A prescription for a depressant or stimulant drug shall not be filled or refilled more than six (6) months after the date on which the prescription was issued.

(2) A prescription that is authorized to be refilled shall not be refilled more than five (5) times.

(3) However, this subchapter does not prevent a practitioner from issuing a new written prescription for the same drug.

(4) If no indication of refill status is indicated on the prescription, it shall not be refilled.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.