Sec. 107.104.  DOCUMENTATION AND CONSULTATION REQUIRED.  To ensure that a prescribed dangerous drug or controlled substance is not diverted to another use and to ensure the appropriateness of the treatment of the patient's targeted symptoms, the physician shall:
(1)  specifically document:
(A)  the understanding between the physician and patient about the patient's prescribed treatment;
(B)  the name of the drug or substance prescribed;
(C)  the dosage and method of taking the prescribed drug or substance;
(D)  the number of dose units prescribed;  and
(E)  the frequency of prescribing and dispensing the drug or substance;  and
(2)  consult with a psychologist, psychiatrist, expert in the treatment of addictions, or other health care professional, as appropriate.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.002(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.