OAR 852-080-0020
Designation of Topical Formulary


Pursuant to ORS 683.010 (Definitions for ORS 683.010 to 683.310)(3) and 683.270 (Powers and duties of board)(j), optometric physicians are qualified to use, administer, and prescribe topical pharmaceutical agents as designated by the Oregon Board of Optometry. The following formulary of pharmaceutical agents for topical use in the practice of optometry are designated, subject to the conditions in 852-080-0030 (Conditions of Formulary Application):

(1)

Category 1 — Ocular lubricants, artificial tears, and irrigating solutions;

(2)

Category 2 — Mydriatics;

(3)

Category 3 — Cycloplegics;

(4)

Category 4 — Anesthetics;

(5)

Category 5 — Dyes;

(6)

Category 6 — Miotics;

(7)

Category 7 — Astringents and antiseptics;

(8)

Category 8 — Caustic agents;

(9)

Category 9 — Antihistamines and decongestants;

(10)

Category 10 — Anti-louse agents;

(11)

Category 11 — Hyperosmotics;

(12)

Category 12 — Anti-infectives (antibiotics, anti-virals, anti-fungals);

(13)

Category 13 — Anti-glaucoma and ocular hypotensives;

(14)

Category 14 — Anti-inflammatories;

(15)

Category 15 — Any combination of the above agents;

(16)

Category 16 — Other agents as approved by the Board.

Source: Rule 852-080-0020 — Designation of Topical Formulary, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=852-080-0020.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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