No it isnt. Many state boards passed regulations requiring HCQ and Azithromycin prescriptions include a diagnosis code. The intent was to ensure patients who regularly take these meds would not face a shortage from people filling these meds as COVID prophylaxis. Bad on the pharmacist for not explaining that the doc forgot to provide the diagnosis code on the Rx.

No it isnt. Many state boards passed regulations requiring HCQ and Azithromycin prescriptions include a diagnosis code. The intent was to ensure patients who regularly take these meds would not face a shortage from people filling these meds as COVID prophylacis. Bad on the pharmacist for not explaining that the doc forgot to provide the diagnosis code on the Rx.