Look around me. I can see my life before me. Running rings around the way. It used to be. I am older now. I have more than what I wanted. But I wish that I had started. Long before I did.
No. A prescribing provider needs to be an MD or DO. In some states, a nurse practitioner or physicianâs assistant can also prescribe, but never a pharmacist.
Rules & Regulations. Requirements of a prescription: A pharmacist may dispense a controlled substance (Schedule. III, IV, & V) only pursuant to: a written prescription signed. by a practitioner, facsimile of a written, signed Rx, or an oral. Rx made by an individual practitioner.