Okla. Admin. Code § 435:15-5-10

Current through Vol. 42, No. 7, December 16, 2024

Section 435:15-5-10 - Prescriptions

The following apply to a physician assistant who has been delegated prescriptive authority that has been approved by the board:

(1) A prescription or order for medical supplies and ancillary services issued by a physician assistant may be written, electronic, or oral.

(2) Prescriptions for Schedules III, IV and V drugs may be issued for up to a 30-day supply with no refills. In order for a physician assistant to prescribe a controlled substance, the physician assistant must be currently registered with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs.

(3) A physician assistant may write an order for a Schedule II drug for immediate or ongoing administration on site. For the purposes of this provision, as well as 59 O.S. § 519.6(D), "on-site" shall mean a:

(A) hospital,

(B) emergency room,

(C) surgicenter licensed by the department of health, or

(D) medical clinics or offices.

(E) state-owned Veterans Administration long-term care facilities with an in-house pharmacy.

(4) A physician assistant may not dispense drugs but may request, receive, and sign for professional samples and may distribute professional samples to patients.

Okla. Admin. Code § 435:15-5-10

Amended at 9 Ok Reg 1577, eff 4-27-92; Amended at 10 Ok Reg 4377, eff 7-27-93 (emergency); Amended at 11 Ok Reg 2331, eff 5-26-94; Amended at 15 Ok Reg 2022, eff 5-26-98; Amended at 16 Ok Reg 378, eff 10-6-98 (emergency); Amended at 16 Ok Reg 1214, eff 5-14-99; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2303, eff 6-28-02

Amended by Oklahome Register, Volume 33, Issue 23, August 15, 2016, eff. 8/26/2016