Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding schedule II prescription, in relation to federal law?
Schedule II prescriptions can be kept with other business records in the pharmacy
Schedule II prescriptions can be issued as multiple prescriptions to an individual patient, provided that certain conditions are met
There is no time limit as to when schedule II prescriptions must be filled after being signed by the prescriber
Schedule II prescriptions have no federal quantity limits
Schedule II prescriptions can be kept with other business records in the pharmacy
Rationale: In relation to federal law, schedule II prescriptions cannot be kept with other business records in the pharmacy. The official federal government of this requirement is as follows: "Inventories and records of controlled substances listed in Schedules I and II shall me maintained separately from all of the records of the registrant…"
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