Wash. Admin. Code § 246-919-925

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 246-919-925 - Long-acting opioids-Chronic pain

Long-acting opioids should only be prescribed by a physician who is familiar with its risks and use, and who is prepared to conduct the necessary careful monitoring. Special attention should be given to patients who are initiating such treatment. The physician prescribing long-acting opioids should have a one-time completion of at least four hours of continuing education relating to this topic.

Wash. Admin. Code § 246-919-925

Adopted by WSR 18-23-061, Filed 11/16/2018, effective 1/1/2019