Recent changes to Alaska’s Controlled Substance Rules and Regulations has changed. Effective August 17, 2018:

  • Limiting opioid dosage to a 7-day supply
  • Allows for a maximum of 50 morphine milligram equivalents
  • Requires a licensee to review the PDMP information when dispensing, prescribing or administering Schedule II or III controlled substances.

If you have any customers located in this state, please advise them of this new ruling. Please visit the following link for official documentation. https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/Notices/View.aspx?id=190774