prescription medications containing controlled substances
For prescription medications containing controlled substances, carrier is USPS; restriction type is allowed; scope is domestic mail - from authorized dispensers; conditions is Prescription medicines containing mailable narcotic drugs (controlled substances) may be mailed only by drug manufacturers or their registered agents, pharmacies, medical practitioners, or other authorized dispensers, as permitted by 21 CFR Section 1307.11, recorded from its source on 2026-08-04.
- Item category
- prescription medications containing controlled substances unconfirmed
- Carrier
- USPS our reading
- Restriction type
- allowed our reading
- Scope
- domestic mail - from authorized dispensers our reading
- Conditions
- Prescription medicines containing mailable narcotic drugs (controlled substances) may be mailed only by drug manufacturers or their registered agents, pharmacies, medical practitioners, or other authorized dispensers, as permitted by 21 CFR Section 1307.11 unconfirmed
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What the source says
Prescription medicines containing mailable narcotic drugs (controlled substances), when mailed by drug manufacturers or their registered agents, pharmacies, medical practitioners, or other authorized dispensers
— pe.usps.com, retrieved 2026-08-04
Source
- pe.usps.comhttps://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c4_020.htm