An optometric glaucoma specialist may:
(1) administer and prescribe appropriate medications
by topical or oral means for the purpose of diagnosing and treating
visual defects, abnormal conditions and diseases of the human vision
system, including the eye and adnexa, as set forth in §280.10
of this chapter (relating to Optometric Glaucoma Specialist: Administration
and Prescribing of Oral Medications and Anti-Glaucoma Drugs); and
(2) treat glaucoma, as set forth in §351.3581
of the Act and §280.10 of this chapter, including the administration
and prescribing of appropriate medications by topical, oral, or parenteral
means.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §280.9 adopted to be effective August 3, 2000, 25 TexReg 7175; amended to be effective May 22, 2023, 48 TexReg 2574; amended to be effective September 16, 2024, 49 TexReg 7326 |
