FEB 14, 1983

On whether (1) a DHEC inspector from the Bureau of Drug Control may take an original controlled substance prescription out of the pharmacy involved as evidence in an ongoing case and (2) whether Regulation 61-4, Section 514 authorizes the entry of information onto a patient profile or into a computer system without having to enter the same information on the back of the original prescription in the filling of prescriptions for controlled substances in Schedules III through V.

Requested by: C. Douglas Chavous, Executive Secretary, South Carolina Board of Pharmacy.

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