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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-720

Restrictions on use of methadone

1976 Code SECTION 44-53-730; 1962 Code SECTION 32-1510.83; 1972 (57) 2642; 1980 Act No. 439, SECTION 1; 2000 Act No. 355, SECTION 12; 2023 Act No. 43 (H.3870), SECTION 2, eff Ma…

Methadone and its salts are restricted to:

(1) use in treatment, maintenance, or detoxification programs as approved by the Department of Health and Environmental Control, including narcotic treatment programs operating pursuant to Section 40-43-72.

(2) dispensing by a hospital for analgesia, pertussis, and detoxification treatment as approved by the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

(3) dispensing by a retail pharmacy for analgesia as provided for by R. 61-4, Section 507.5.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.