California Codes, Business and Professions Code, Division 2 — Healing Arts, Chapter 9 — Pharmacy, Article 4 — Requirements for Prescriptions

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Section 4070Requires oral or electronically transmitted prescriptions generally to be reduced to writing as soon as practicable and filled by or under a…Section 4071Allows a prescriber's authorized agent to orally or electronically transmit a prescription on the prescriber's behalf. The furnisher must make a reasonable…Section 4071.1Allows a prescriber, licensed or registered authorized agent, or pharmacist to enter a prescription or hospital order electronically from outside the facility…Section 4072Allows specified licensed or authorized personnel serving certain health care facilities to orally or electronically transmit a prescription lawfully ordered by an…Section 4073Allows a pharmacist to substitute a lower-cost drug product with the same active ingredients, strength, quantity, dosage form, and generic name for…Section 4073.5Allows a pharmacist to substitute an FDA-interchangeable biological product unless the prescriber directs no substitution. Within five days, the dispensed product and…Section 4074Requires pharmacists to warn patients about specified prescription drugs that interact dangerously with alcohol or may impair driving and, from July 1,…Section 4075Prohibits furnishing a controlled-substance prescription transmitted orally or electronically to a person who is unknown and cannot properly establish identity. The board…Section 4076Requires pharmacists to dispense prescriptions in legally compliant containers with specified drug, direction, patient, prescriber, date, pharmacy, and identifying information and to…Section 4076.5Requires the board to adopt, by January 1, 2011, standardized patient-centered prescription-label regulations and consider readability, directions, layout, language access, seniors, and…Section 4076.6Requires a dispenser, on request, to provide translated prescription directions on the container, label, or supplemental document in languages and forms made…Section 4076.7Requires a pharmacy or practitioner dispensing an opioid-containing prescription drug for outpatient use to place a prominent notice on the label or…Section 4076.8Requires a dispenser, when informed that a person is blind, has low vision, or is otherwise print disabled, to provide a timely…Section 4077Prohibits dispensing a dangerous drug on prescription without the required label, while allowing prescribers to furnish their own properly labeled drugs without…Section 4078Prohibits false or misleading prescription labels and prescriber directions for them, but allows false drug information when necessary for an FDA-approved or…Section 4079Requires a pharmacy to tell a customer at sale when a covered prescription's retail price is below the applicable cost share, unless…

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