(1) No licensed chemist shall sell manufactured drugs otherwise than on the prescription in Form D.D. 12 and subject to the conditions of his licence.
(b) He shall sell the manufactured drugs or preparations containing manufactured drugs, in such quantity and for the use of such person only as may be specified in the prescription.
(c) If the prescription does not bear a superscription by an approved practitioner stating that it is to be repeated and at what interval of time it is to be repeated, he shall sell the manufactured 4rugs or preparations containing manufactured drugs once only on such prescription and shall retain the prescription:
PROVIDED that he shall forewarn the person presenting the prescription that unless it bears such superscription as aforesaid, it shall be retained.
(d) If the prescription bears the superscription as aforesaid, he shall enter in the prescription the date of sale and shall sign and seal the prescription:
PROVIDED that if it appears that manufactured drugs or preparations containing manufactured drugs have already been sold on the prescription six times or for such number of times as the prescription is required to be repeated, or that the interval specified in the prescription has not elapsed since the prescription was last dispensed, he shall not sell the manufactured drugs or preparations containing manufactured drugs on such prescription unless it has further been superscribed by the approved practitioner.
(2) The licensee shall keep an account of the receipt and disposal of the manufactured drugs in the register in Form D.D. 14. Such account shall be kept by the licensee for a period of not less than two years from the date of the last entry entered it the register.
(3) The provisions of sub-rules (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) of rule 14 shall apply in cas( of the licensed chemists also.
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16. Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the holder of a licence shall, whenever required to do so, sell any manufactured drug or preparations containing manufactured drugs to any Government Officer who is duly authorised by the Administrator in this behalf to purchase and possess such drug on behalf of the Government:
PROVIDED that a receipt is obtained by the holder of the licence from such officer for the same and kept on his record.
17. No prescription for the supply of manufactured drugs (other than prepared opium) shall be given by an approved practitioner otherwise than in accordance with the following conditions:—
(a) the prescription sloll be in writing shall be dated and signed by the approved practitioner with his full name and address and qualifications and shall specify the name, address of the person to whom, and the nature of ailment for which the prescription is given, the directions for use and the total amount of the drug to be supplied on the prescription provided that where the medicine to be supplied on the prescription is a proprietary medicine, it shall be sufficient to state the amount of medicine to be supplied, when a dose in excess of the usual dosage of any such manufactured drug, is prescribed, the amount of the dose shall be emphasised by being underlined and the initials of the practitioner set in the margin opposite;
(b) the prescription shall not be given for the use of the prescriber himself;
(c) a registered dentist shall give a prescription only for the purpose of dental treatment and shall mark it "For dental treatment only".
(d) a registered veterinary surgeon shall give a prescription only for the purpose of treatment of animals and shall mark it "For animals treatment only"; and
(e) an approved practitioner of indigenous system of medicine may prescribe only those drugs which are included in that system.
CHAPTER IV ACCOUNTS
18. Notwithstanding any other provisions relating to the maintenance of accounts contained in these rules, the Excise Commissioner may prescribe, from time to time, the maintenance of such records in such form and submission of such returns as he may consider necessary for the purpose of these rules.
CHAPTER V APPROVAL, AUTHORISATION, LICENCES AND PERMITS