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House approves controlled-substances prescription change for chronic patients
Utah House of Representatives · February 25, 2002
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Summary
House Bill 128 would let physicians issue up to three 30-day prescriptions for schedule II controlled substances for chronic conditions, with safeguards to reduce abuse; sponsor called it a consensus bill supported by medical and pharmaceutical associations.
Representative Eli Anderson presented House Bill 128 to permit physicians, where appropriate, to issue three 30-day prescriptions for a schedule II controlled substance covering a 90-day period (divided into three 30-day prescriptions). Anderson said the change helps chronic…
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