ARSD 67:16:14:06.03. Dispensing fee for maintenance drugs

Dispensing fee payments for maintenance drugs or items are limited to one each month for each drug or item except for the following: (1) Schedule II, III, and IV controlled substances; (2) Clozapine; (3) Antipsychotic drugs for recipients who are not institutionalized if the physician or other licensed practitioner indicates on the prescription that a month's supply of the drug is not in the patient's best interests and that the quantities may not be increased; (4) Liquid products, ointments, or biologicals dispensed in their original containers if the product is not available from the manufacturer in a container which is adequate for a one-month's supply; and (5) Drugs that must be dispensed in smaller quantities to ensure the stability and effectiveness of the drug.