2023 Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4725 | Optometrists; Dispensing Opticians
Section 4725.011 | Vision-Correcting Device Delivering Drugs.

Universal Citation: OH Rev Code § 4725.011 (2023)

Effective: April 6, 2023

Latest Legislation: House Bill 509 - 134th General Assembly

In prescribing and dispensing vision correction devices, a licensed optometrist may prescribe and dispense any device that has vision correction as its primary purpose but also combines with that purpose the delivery of a drug or dangerous drug through the device, if the drug delivered by the device would otherwise be a topical ocular pharmaceutical agent or oral therapeutic pharmaceutical agent. Devices authorized by this section include, but are not limited to, vision-correcting contact lenses that deliver such drugs or dangerous drugs.

Last updated February 23, 2023 at 10:38 AM

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