R156-71-202. Naturopathic Physician Formulary

  (1) In accordance with Subsections 58-71-102(8) and (12)(a) and Section 58-71-202, the naturopathic physician formulary which consists of noncontrolled substance legend medications deemed appropriate for the primary health care of patients within the scope of practice of naturopathic physicians, the prescription of which is approved by the Division in collaboration with the Naturopathic Formulary Advisory Peer Committee, consists of the following legend drugs, listed by category, with reference numbers identified in the American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS), published by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, 2008 edition or the current edition available on AHFS Drug Information website, which is http://www.ahfsdruginformation.com:

  4:00 Antihistamines

  8:08 Antihelminthics

  8:12 Antibacterials, limited to oral, topical and intramuscular administration

  8:14 Antifungals, oral and topical forms

  8:16.92 Miscellaneous Antimycobacterials

  8:18 Antivirals limited to oral and topical dosage forms, excluding:

  8:18:08 Antiretrovirals

  8:18:20 Interferons

  8:18:24 Monoclonal Antibodies

  8:18:32 Nucleosides and Nucleotides

  8:30.04 Amebicides

  8:30.92 Miscellaneous Antiprotozoals excluding those whose primary indication is the treatment of infection in immunosuppressed patients (i.e. Pentamidine and Trimetrexate)

  8:36 Urinary anti-infectives

  12:12.08.12 Selective Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists

  12:12.12 Alpha and Beta Adrenergic Agonists

  12:16 Sympatholytic (Adrenergic Blocking) Agents, limited to ergot derivatives

  12:20 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, excluding scheduled medications

  20:12.04.16 Heparins

  20:24 Hemorrheologic Agents

  24:04.08 Cardiotonic Agents - limited to Digoxin

  24:06 Antilipemic Agents

  24:08 Hypotensive Agents - limited to oral dosage forms

  24:20 Alpha Adrenergic Blocking Agents

  24:24 Beta Adrenergic Blocking Agents - limited to oral dosage forms

  24:28 Calcium Channel Blocking Agents - limited to oral dosage forms

  24:32 Renin-Angiotensive-Aldosterone System Inhibitors - limited to oral dosage forms

  28:08 Analgesics and Antipyretics, excluding scheduled medications

  28:10 Opiate Antagonists

  28:16.04.16 Selective Serotonin - and Norepinephrine-Reuptake Inhibitors

  28:16.04.20 Selective-Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

  28:16.04.24 Serotonin Modulators

  28:16.04.28 Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-Reuptake Inhibitors

  28:16.04.92 Antidepressants, Miscellaneous

  28:32.28 Selective Serotonin Agonists

  40:00 Electrolytic, Caloric, and Water Balance

  40:18.92 Other Ion-removing Agents

  40:28 Diuretics

  44:00 Enzymes, limited to digestive and proteolytic

  48:10.24 Leukotriene Modifiers

  48:10.32 Mast-Cell Stabilizers

  48:16 Expectorants

  52:08 Corticosteroids (oral, topical, and injectable), Anti-Inflammatory Agents and DMARDS

  52:24 Mydriatics

  56:22 Antiemetics

  56:28 H2 Blockers, Anti-ulcer Agents and Acid Suppressants

  56:36 Anti-inflammatory Agents

  64:00 Heavy Metal Antagonists, in addition to DMPS (2,3-Dimercapto-1-propanesulfonic acid)

  68:12 Contraceptives, except implants and injections

  68:16.04 Estrogens

  68:16.08 Antiestrogens, limited to Anastrozole for use in the setting of hormon replacement therapy

  68:16.12 Estrogen Agonists-Antagonists, limited to Raloxifene

  68:18 Gonadotropins; limited to Gonadotropin, Chorionic

  68:20.02 Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors

  68:20.04 Biguanides

  68:20.08 Insulins

  68:20.20 Sulfonylureas

  68:24 Parathyroid

  68:32 Progestins

  68:36 Thyroid and Antithyroid Agents, including Thyroid of glandular extract

  72:00 Local Anesthetics

  76:00 Oxytocics, limited to Oxytocin

  80:00 Serums, Toxoids, Vaccines

  84:00 Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents, excluding Depigmenting and Pigmenting Agents (reference number 84:50)

  84:92 Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents, Miscellaneous, excluding Isotretinoin

  88:00 Vitamins

  92:00 Miscellaneous Therapeutic Agents, limited to Botulinum Toxin type A (limited to superficial injections)

  92:08 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors

  92:16 Antigout Agents

  (2) In addition, the following items or substances, although not listed in Subsection (1), are approved for primary health care:

  (a) Amino Acids;

  (b) Minerals;

  (c) Oxygen;

  (d) Silver Nitrate;

  (e) DHEA (dihydroepiandrosterone);

  (f) Pregnenolone; and

  (g) Allergy Testing Agents.

  (3) In accordance with Subsections 58-71-102(8) and (12)(a) and Section 58-71-202, the naturopathic physician formulary includes a single controlled substance with the reference number identified in the AHFS, published by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, 2008 edition:

  68:08 Testosterone.

  (4) New categories or classes of drugs will need to be approved as part of the formulary prior to prescribing/administering.

  (5) The licensed naturopathic physician has the responsibility to be knowledgeable about the medication being prescribed or administered.