State Dispensing Regulations

Missouri Physician Dispensing Laws & Regulations

Allowed for physicians and PAs; controlled substances require a Bureau of Narcotics license.

Allowed

Note: PharmaLink has compiled the information below for reference only. State dispensing regulations change frequently and we recommend consulting an attorney or your state medical or pharmacy board with specific questions or to verify your eligibility to dispense.

Physicians and Physician Assistants in Missouri may dispense medications to individuals with whom they have established a physician/patient relationship. Physicians who wish to possess and dispense controlled medications must apply for a license from the Missouri Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. More information on “Nonpharmacy Dispensing” can be found here.

Dispensing in Missouri with PharmaLink

Dispensing medications to your patients offers meaningful benefits: additional practice revenue, better medication adherence, greater convenience for patients, and fewer pharmacy callbacks for your staff. PharmaLink provides a turnkey dispensing program — prepackaged medications, web-based software, equipment, and support — so most practices can start dispensing within days of completing their application.

If you plan to dispense controlled substances, PharmaLink's software automatically reports to state PDMPs in all states where we operate.

Start dispensing in Missouri

Most practices are up and running within days of submitting their application. Talk to a specialist about the right dispensing program for your practice.