Section 16-13-73. Labeling prescription containers of dangerous drugs

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   (a) Whenever a pharmacist dispenses a dangerous drug, he shall, in each case, place upon the container the following information:

   (1) Name of the patient;

   (2) Name of the physician prescribing the drug;

   (3) The expiration date, if any, of the drug;

   (4) Name and address of the pharmacy from which the drug was dispensed; and

   (5) The date of the prescription.

(b) Any pharmacist who dispenses a dangerous drug and fails to place the label required by subsection (a) of this Code section upon the container of such drug shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Ga. L. 1939, p. 288, § 3; Code 1933, §§ 79A-705, 79A-9908, enacted by Ga. L. 1967, p. 296, § 1; Ga. L. 1971, p. 406, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 14, § 16.

                    
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