A pharmacy technician receives a refill request for Omeprazole (Prilosec) 40 mg. The prescription was written for a 30-day supply with six refills. The date on the prescription was 7 months prior to today's date, and the prescription has had a total of seven fills. Which of the following actions should a pharmacy technician take?
1) Contact the prescriber to verify if the patient still needs the medication
2) Dispense the medication as requested
3) Refill the prescription for a 30-day supply with one refill
4) Contact the insurance company to verify coverage for the medication