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Answers to your frequently asked questions! Question: What does “off-label use” mean? Answer: Off-label prescribing is when a physician prescribes a medication for a different age patient, different condition, or different…

Online preconsent reviews are now required for children between the ages of 0-17 on two or more psychotropic medications. No requirements apply to children on one psychotropic medication. On May 28th 2018 F.A.C Chapter 65C-35 (Psychotropic Medication For Children In Out Of Home Care) was updated.  CHAPTER 65C-35 65C-35.012 (2)…

Florida Administrative Code does not provide any requirement for Medconsultations when the child is on one psychotropic medication. Preconsents assist with information needed for the provision of express and informed consent for psychotropic medications. You can call our toll-free line if you have any questions about when to submit…

Neurological Disorders do not use this service Medications prescribed for a neurological disorder like a seizure disorder do not fall under the psychotropic medication review requirements and are not addressed by the Preconsent Review service. We only review psychotropic medication plans for children with psychiatric disorders. Please call 1-866-453-2266 if…

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