Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64B15-6.0038 - Formulary
(1) Subject to the requirements of this rule,
Sections 456.44,
458.347,
458.3265,
459.022 and
459.0137, F.S., and the rules
enacted thereunder, a supervising physician may delegate to a physician
assistant with prescribing authority the ability to procure, prescribe, or
dispense only those medicinal drugs as are used in the supervising physician's
practice, except those listed in subsection (2).
(2) Physician assistants prescribing,
dispensing or procuring medicinal drugs under the provisions of Section
458.347(4)(e)
or 459.022(4)(e),
F.S., are not authorized to prescribe, dispense or procure the following
medicinal drugs, in pure form or combination:
(a) General, spinal or epidural
anesthetics.
(b) Radiographic
contrast materials.
(3)
Controlled Substances. Physician assistants may prescribe controlled
substances, as defined in Chapter 893, F.S., with the following restrictions:
(a) Physician assistants may only prescribe a
14-day supply of Schedule II psychiatric mental health controlled substances
for children younger than 18 years of age provided the physician assistant is
under the supervision of a pediatrician, a family practice physician, an
internal medicine physician, or a psychiatrist.
(b) Physician assistants may only prescribe a
7-day supply of all other Schedule II controlled substances as listed in
Section 893.03, F.S.
(4) Nothing herein prohibits a supervising
physician from delegating to a physician assistant the authority to order
medicinal drugs for a hospitalized patient of the supervising physician, nor
does anything herein prohibit a supervising physician from delegating to a
physician assistant the administration of a medicinal drug under the direction
and supervision of the physician.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 458.347, 459.022(4) FS. Law Implemented 459.022(4)(e), 459.0137, 456.44 FS.
New 3-12-94, Formerly 61F9-6.0038, Amended 11-30-94, 4-17-95, 8-27-95, 11-13-96, Formerly 59W-6.0038, Amended 5-12-98, 3-10-99, 3-9-00, 6-19-00, 11-23-00, 2-26-02, 2-23-04, 8-2-09, 10-26-16, 12-6-21, 3-10-22.
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