The patient just filled and picked up his/her isotretinoin prescription, how much time is needed before the patient can get his/her next prescription?
Patients can start a new prescription window as soon as the previous prescription window has expired. This would be 7 days for female patients of childbearing potential (with the exception of female patients of childbearing potential who miss their first prescription window and must wait at least 19 days between pregnancy tests) and either 30 days or the day after a prescription is filled for female patients not of childbearing potential and male patients. All program requirements must be repeated to start the new prescription window. Prescriptions are limited to a maximum 30-day supply. • Does a new female patient of childbearing potential (FCBP) starting on isotretinoin need to wait 30 days to start the medication if she is already taking birth control? Yes. The 30-day waiting period is required of all FCBPs taking isotretinoin. There are no exceptions. • How do I enter the pregnancy test results using Serum test versus urine tests? Serum test results must be entered using the specif
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