What is the prescribing and dispensing authority for a physician assistant?
A physician assistant may prescribe, dispense, and administer drugs to the extent authorized by the supervising physician. All dispensing activities allowed by Montana law must comply with 37-2-104, MCA, and with the packaging and labeling guidelines developed by the Board of Pharmacy under Title 37, Chapter 7.
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