Alabama Regulations
Board of Pharmacy

ALABAMA BOARD OF PHARMACY

Donna C. Yeatman, R.Ph.

Executive Secretary

Location:

111 Village Street

Birmingham, AL 35242

(205) 981-2280

(205) 981-2330 Fax

www.albop.com

MEMBERS 2020

Ralph Sorrell, R.Ph.

President

Brenda Denson, PharmD

Vice President

Chris Phung, R.Ph.

Treasurer

Robert Colburn, Jr., R.Ph.

Christy Garmon, PharmD

March 24, 2020

To: Pharmacists/Pharmacies

From: Alabama Board of Pharmacy/Donna C. Yeatman, RPh ___________________________________

Date: March 24, 2020

RE: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Schedule II Requirements/Clarifications

Pursuant to the Drug Enforcement Agency's communication on March 16, 2020, Schedule II medications may be prescribed either electronically or by calling in or faxing an emergency prescription to the pharmacy.

The practitioner is still required to follow-up and furnish a hard copy of the Schedule II prescription to the pharmacy within seven (7) days.