West Virginia Code § 16-54-3

Opioid prescription notifications
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Prior to issuing a prescription for a Schedule II opioid drug, a practitioner shall:
(1) Advise the patient regarding the quantity of the Schedule II opioid drug and a patient's
option to fill the prescription in a lesser quantity; and
(2) Inform the patient of the risks associated with the Schedule II opioid drug prescribed.

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