What are industry-recognized features?
• The word “Void,” “Illegal,” or “Copy” appearing when the prescription is photocopied or faxed. • A background consisting of a solid color or pattern that is printed on the paper. This stops a forger from physically erasing written or printed information on a prescription form. • A complete list of the security features on the prescription paper. This aids pharmacists in identifying features and determining compliance. Note: Vendors of approved tamper-resistant prescription paper or pads and prescribers are strongly encouraged to use the words “Copy” or “Copy/Fax” when using this feature to prevents unauthorized copying of a completed or blank prescription form. What is the process for seeking board-approval of tamper-resistant paper or pads? The Board of Pharmacy has developed a process for vendors to follow to receive the authority to apply the board’s seal to approved tamper resistant paper/pads that meet the criteria set forth in law. Tamper-Resistant Rx Review/Approval Process Th
