Illinois Laws

Direct Dispensing of Controlled Substances Laws

Question:

Are Physician Assistants limited to dispensing medications to the extent the supervising physician authorizes?

Answer:
Yes
This answer is derived from 1 section of law
Citation:
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    A physician assistant may only prescribe or dispense prescriptions or orders for drugs and medical supplies within the scope of practice of the supervising physician or alternate supervising physician. see full law