Maine Pharmacy Law Sample Question 3
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According to Maine State Pharmacy Law, a pharmacy technician may accept an original prescription drug order by telephone from a licensed physician.
Answer: True or False
According to Maine State Pharmacy Law, a pharmacy technician may accept an original prescription drug order by telephone from a licensed physician.
Answer: True, [Department of Professional and Financial Regulation 392 Chapter 7 section 5 (3)]. Under the very recent law, now a pharmacy technician MAY ACCEPT a NEW VERBAL prescription order from the licensed practitioner if he/she has been authorized by a licensed pharmacist on the duty to do so.