Nevada Code § 633.521

Prescribing or administering certain drugs or controlled substances or engaging in activity relating to medical use of cannabis not grounds for disciplinary action under certain circumstances
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An osteopathic physician is not subject to
disciplinary action solely for:
1. Prescribing or administering to a
patient under his or her care:
(a) Amygdalin (laetrile), if the patient has
consented to the use of the substance.
(b) Procaine hydrochloride with preservatives and
stabilizers (Gerovital H3).
(c) A controlled substance which is listed in
schedule II, III, IV or V by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 453.146 , if the controlled substance is
lawfully prescribed or administered for the treatment of intractable pain in
accordance with the provisions of NRS
639.23507 and 639.2391 to 639.23916 , inclusive, and any regulations
adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant thereto and the accepted
standards for the practice of osteopathic medicine.
2. Engaging in any activity in accordance
with the provisions of chapter 678C of NRS.

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