Practice Management
Guides and Resources to Prescribing, Administering, and Dispensing Controlled Substances
The guides and resources below to prescribing, administering, and dispensing controlled substances are based on the most current state law sourced from Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) guidelines.
Guide to Prescribing, Administering, and Dispensing Controlled Substances
Drug Prescription Monitoring Program (PDMP) FAQs
RESOURCES
Medical Marijuana
- Medical Marijuana Regulation in the State of Missouri
- American College of Ob/GYN: Guidance on "Marijuana and Pregnancy"
- American Academy of Ophthalmology: "Cannabis Products *NOT* Recommended for the Treatment of Glaucoma"
- American Academy of Pediatrics: "Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Implications for Neonatal and Childhood Outcomes"
- Anesthesia: "How Chronic Marijuana Use May Affect Pain Response to Injury by Requiring Greater Use of Opioid Analgesia"
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29946360/
- https://jaoa.org/article.aspx?articleid=2731067
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30531214
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6650211/#CIT0062
- https://kffhealthnews.org/public-health/if-you-smoke-pot-your-anesthesiologist-needs-to-know/
- American Society of Reproductive Medicine: "Women Whose Male Partners Use Marijuana More Than Once a Week Have Twice the Incidence of Miscarriage Than Controls"
- Centers for Disease Control: "Marijuana and Public Health"
RESOURCES
Reducing Opioid Abuse and Misuse
- Opioid Toolkit - AMA/MSMA Partnership
- Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit (free)
- MO Healthnet OPI Program
- AMA: End the Epidemic (including CME)
- Applying CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids - An Online Training Series for Healthcare Providers
- CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
- CDC Opioid to MME Conversion Calculator
- Register for Local Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
