This resource page is dedicated to helping patients and prescribers understand how the STOP Act affects pain prescribing. Send questions or suggestions for additional resources to communications@ncmedboard.org
The STOP Act of 2017
- Legislative text of the STOP Act (Session law 2017-74)
- STOP Act Bill Summary
- Drugs subject to the STOP Act's 5- and 7-day limits
FAQs
Additional STOP Act resources
- STOP Act summary flyer
- Printable notice to patients Re: STOP Act prescribing limits - display this in exam rooms
- Printable notice to patients Re: STOP Act prescribing limits - Spanish version
- Editable Word version of Notice to Patients - add your practice info and content!
- Editable Word version of Notice to Patients - add your practice info and content!