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Is DEA registration required to prescribe controlled substances?

April 26, 2017controlled DEA prescribe registration substances

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Is DEA registration required to prescribe controlled substances?

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Yes, the Controlled Substances Act and its regulations require a practitioner to obtain and maintain a current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration in order to purchase, possess, distribute, and prescribe controlled substances.