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In Virginia, which items are required to be printed on a prescription issued by a Physician Assistant?
Each prescription for a Schedule II through V drug shall bear the name of the patient care team physician or podiatrist and of the physician assistant. A co-signature is not required. (18 VAC 85-50-160)
The prescription shall also contain the prescriber’s name, address, and telephone number, and DEA number if for a Schedule II-V prescriptions. (Guidance on Virginia Prescription Requirements (Board of Pharmacy))