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Revised Statutes
TITLE 37 - Professions and Occupations
RS 37:1226 - Prescription; name of patient
LA Rev Stat § 37:1226 What's This?
§1226. Prescription; name of patient
No pharmacist or dispensing physician shall fill any prescription unless the name of the patient and the trade name, or the generic name, or the most commonly used name of the medication or device appears on the label, unless otherwise specified by the practitioner.
Acts 1999, No. 767, §§1, 3.
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