Respuesta :
A red flag in a drug prescription occurs when drugs are given inappropriately.
What is a controlled substance?
A controlled substance is one that is not easily prescribed over the counter because the drug is only given in rare condition. All the opium drugs are controlled substances.
The following are red flags in a prescription involving a controlled substance:
- A patient from a town 30 miles away that is prescribed by a physician in the same town the patient lives in for a controlled substance at a high dose.
- Your neighbor requesting a prescription fill by their dentist for #10 hydrocodone for a tooth abscess.
- A father and son presenting the same oxycodone prescription from the same prescriber for the same quantity and strength.
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