California Business and Professions Code

§ 4076.7

BPC § 4076.7 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 2 · Ch. 9 · Art. 4

Statute text

In addition to the requirements of Sections 4076 and 4076.5, whenever a prescription drug containing an opioid is dispensed to a patient for outpatient use, the pharmacy or practitioner dispensing the drug shall prominently display on the label or container, by means of a flag or other notification mechanism attached to the container, a notice that states “Caution: Opioid. Risk of overdose and addiction.”

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 693, Sec. 11. (SB 1109) Effective January 1, 2019.