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Frequently Asked Questions for Pharmacists on Refusal to Fill Prescriptions

Q: What grounds are listed in the Board rule on refusing to fill or refill a prescription?

A: Under Rule .1801(a), pharmacists may refuse to fill or refill prescriptions if they believe it would be harmful to the patient, or if there's a question as to its validity or they believe it is not in the patient's best interest.

 

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