An optometrist prescribing a pharmaceutical agent described in 630-X-15-.02 may require a written acknowledgement or agreement from the patient, or the parent or guardian of the patient if the patient is under 18 years of age and is not an emancipated minor, that the patient understands the risks of developing a physical or psychological dependence on the controlled substance prescribed.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 630-X-15-.03
Authors: Wallace D. Mills, Dr. Fred Wallace
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala., 1975, §