Transcription of CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR WEIGHT …
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RULES OF THEALABAMA BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERSGUIDELINES AND STANDARDS FOR THE UTILIZATION OFCONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR WEIGHT REDUCTIONT able of II CONTROLLED III, IV and V CONTROLLED Use of a CONTROLLED substance for the Purpose of WEIGHT Conditions Warranting Discontinuance of a CONTROLLED Preamble. (1)The purpose of these rules is to provide guidelines, and in some instancesstandards, for licensed medical doctors (M. ) and doctors of osteopathy (D. ) whodetermine that the use of a CONTROLLED substance as an adjunct for a WEIGHT reductionregimen is medically appropriate for a patient.(2)The Board of Medical Examiners is obligated under the laws of the state ofAlabama to protect the public health and safety. The Board recognizes thatinappropriate prescribing of CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES , including those used for the purposeof WEIGHT reduction, may lead to drug diversion and abuse by individuals who seekdrugs for other than legitimate medical use.
540-X-17-.05 Continued Use of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Weight Reduction or Treatment of Obesity. (1) A physician should not prescribe, order or dispense a controlled
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