Section 2080.50  Authorized Prescribers

A prescription for a Schedule II-V drug shall be issued only by a prescriber who:

a)         Possesses a valid professional license issued by DFPR as a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches, dentist, optometrist, podiatrist, veterinarian, advanced practice registered nurse granted full practice authority, advanced practice registered nurse with delegated prescriptive authority, a physician assistant with delegated prescriptive authority, or other licensed prescriber of another state or jurisdiction;

b)         Is licensed to prescribe Schedule II-V drugs by the State of Illinois or any state;

c)         Must be registered by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to prescribe Schedule II-V drugs; and

d)         Complies with all requirements under 21 CFR 1306.08 and 21 CFR 1311.

(Source:  Amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 13500, effective September 8, 2023)