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Controlled substance registration in Louisiana

Read from Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. Last verified 2026-09-15.

The sequence

Controlled substance registration in Louisiana, in filing order
StepWhat it involves
State registrationA state controlled substance registration is issued separately from DEA and carries its own renewal date.
DEA registrationRequired, tied to each practice address.
Monitoring programPrescriber registration with the state prescription drug monitoring program.

What the numbers say

  • A Louisiana controlled dangerous substances licence is issued by the Board of Pharmacy and renewed annually.
  • Monitoring program registration is mandatory for prescribers.

Source: Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. Last verified 2026-09-15. Where a national summary and a board disagree, we publish the board.

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