Arizona State Profile

PMP Region: 
West
Name of Program: 
Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program
Agency Name: 
Arizona State Board of Pharmacy
Agency Type: 
Pharmacy Board
State Information
State Population: 
6,500,180
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
1,291
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
23,235
Prescription Records collected in 2008: 
5,670,570
State Fiscal Year?: 
yes
Fiscal Year Dates: 
July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009
Prescription Records Collected in Fiscal Year: 
10,792,930
Frequency of data collected: 
Weekly
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
yes
Patient History Reports in 2008: 
1,138
Patient History Reports for Fiscal Year: 
50,062
Drug Schedules Monitored
Schedule II: 
yes
Schedule III: 
yes
Schedule IV: 
yes
Schedule V: 
no
If Other Drugs: 
Carisoprodol is Schedule IV in AZ
Who May Request Patient Information?
Prescribers: 
yes
Pharmacists: 
yes
Pharmacies: 
no
Law Enforcement: 
yes
Licensing Boards: 
yes
Patients: 
yes
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
yes
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
2007
Year PMP Became Operational: 
2008
Laws/statute Citation: 
A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 28
Regulation/rule Citations: 
A.A.C. Title 4, Chapter 23, Article 5
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