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OH HB359

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/21/2013

Primary Sponsor

Robert Sprague

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Origin

House of Representatives

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Director of Health shall develop a one-page information sheet explaining the addictive nature of schedule II controlled substances and drugs containing opioids, tailored to reflect the particular nature of each drug.

  • Dentists must provide patients (or parents/guardians if minor or incompetent) a copy of the information sheet when prescribing or personally furnishing controlled substances containing opioids.

  • Physicians must provide patients (or parents/guardians if minor or incompetent) a copy of the information sheet when prescribing or personally furnishing controlled substances containing opioids.

  • Physician assistants, clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse-midwives, certified nurse practitioners, and optometrists must each provide the information sheet to patients (or parents/guardians if minor or incompetent) when prescribing controlled substances containing opioids.

Legislative Description

To require disclosure of the addictive nature of certain prescription drugs.

Certain prescription drugs-require disclosure of addictive nature

Last Action

To Health and Aging

11/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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