Can a licensed MD order Class IV substances for themselves?

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2026-05-13 08:50

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Yes. A licensed MD or DO could prescribe a Class IV substance for themselves. However, while a pharmacy would fulfill the prescription, it would almost certainly result in an investigation by the state medical board and the physician would have to justify their actions, or else be sanctioned.

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