Which of the following is NOT required on a prescription label for a controlled substance?

Name of the prescriber
Prescription number
Directions for use
DEA registration number


DEA registration number

Rationale: A controlled substance prescription label does not have to contain a DEA registration number. It must contain all of the other answer choices.

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