The purpose of the amendments was to transfer the obligation to calculate the quantity of the dispensed drug, foodstuff or medical device from the person filling the prescription to the IT system. As a result, the system is fully responsible for correct calculations in this regard.
This standard was introduced in connection with the provisions of Article 96a, paragraph 7a and paragraph 7aa of the Pharmaceutical Law, which state:
"7a. In the case of execution of an electronic prescription:
(1) after the expiration of 30 days from the date of issuance of the prescription or the "as of date" date stamped on the prescription, the prescription shall be filled excluding the days of use that have already elapsed, counting them from the date of issuance of the prescription or the "as of date" date stamped on the prescription,
(2) the patient from the date of filling the prescription may receive a maximum amount of a medicinal product, foodstuff for special nutritional use or medical device necessary for the patient for a 120-day period of use calculated on the basis of the dosage regimen specified on the prescription
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