Oregon Health Authority
Health Licensing Office, Board of Direct Entry Midwifery - Chapter 332
Division 26
LEGEND DRUGS AND DEVICES
332-026-0020
Approved Legend Drugs For Neonatal Use
An LDM may administer the following legend drugs as approved by the Board for neonatal use:
(1) Eye Prophylaxis for disease of the newborn is limited to Erythromycin Ophthalmic (0.5%) Ointment (Ilotycin, AK-Mycin and generics).
(2) Prophylaxis for hemorrhagic disease of the newborn for oral use is limited to Mephyton.
(3) Prophylaxis for hemorrhagic disease of the newborn for intramuscular injection includes:
(a) AquaMephyton; and
(b) Konakion.
(4) Resuscitation is limited to medical oxygen.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676.615 & ORS 687.493
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 687.493
History:
DEM 3-2019, amend filed 12/19/2019, effective 01/01/2020
Renumbered from 332-025-0050 by DEM 5-2011, f. & cert. ef. 9-26-11
DEM 6-2010, f. 12-30-10, cert. ef. 1-1-11
DEM 1-2004, f. 6-29-04, cert. ef. 7-1-04
DEM 1-2002, f. 2-25-02 cert. ef. 3-1-02
DEM 1-2001(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-1-01 thru 3-29-02