20:51:05:21Labeling of prescription container for controlled or noncontrolled legend drug.

A pharmacist filling a prescription for a controlled or noncontrolled legend drug shall attach to each container a label comprising: (1) The date dispensed; (2) The name, address, and telephone number of the pharmacy; (3) The serial number of the prescription; (4) The name of the prescriber; (5) The name of the patient; (6) The directions for, and precautions, if any, when using the drug; (7) The name, strength, and quantity of the drug; (8) The number of refills remaining; and (9) The initials of the dispensing pharmacist. All drugs dispensed for a specific nursing facility patient, including over-the-counter medications, are considered prescription medications and must be labeled as required in § 44:73:08:04.

Source: 8 SDR 101, effective February 28, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 26 SDR 92, effective January 6, 2000; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024; 53 SDR 13, effective August 16, 2026.