
O. Reg. 884/93: DESIGNATED DRUGS
under Midwifery Act, 1991, S.O. 1991, c. 31
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Midwifery Act, 1991
Loi de 1991 sur les sages-femmes
ONTARIO REGULATION 884/93
DESIGNATED DRUGS
Historical version for the period August 26, 2004 to January 21, 2010.
Last amendment: O. Reg. 269/04.
This Regulation is made in English only.
1. (1) For the purposes of paragraph 3 of section 4 of the Act, the following substances are designated as substances that a member may administer by injection on the member’s own responsibility:
Carboprost
Dimenhydrinate
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
Epinephrine hydrochloride
Hepatitis B immune globulin
Hepatitis B vaccine
Intramuscular ergonovine maleate
Intramuscular or intravenous oxytocin
Intravenous fluids
Lidocaine hydrochloride with or without epinephrine
Phytonadione
RhD immune globulin
O. Reg. 884/93, s. 1 (1); O. Reg. 269/04, s. 1.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph 3 of section 4 of the Act, the following substances are designated as substances that a member may administer by injection on order of a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario:
Antibiotics
Epidural analgesia (continuous infusion maintenance)
Narcotic antagonists
Narcotics
Oxytocics intravenous infusion
O. Reg. 884/93, s. 1 (2).
2. For the purposes of paragraph 3 of section 4 of the Act, the following substances are designated as substances that a member may administer by inhalation on the member’s own responsibility:
Nitrous oxide
Therapeutic oxygen
O. Reg. 884/93, s. 2.
3. For the purposes of paragraph 7 of section 4 of the Act, the following drugs are designated as drugs that may be prescribed by a member on the member’s own responsibility:
Clotrimazole
Doxylamine succinate-pyridoxine hydrochloride
Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
Hepatitis B immune globulin
Hepatitis B vaccine
Hydrocortisone anorectal therapy compound
Miconazole
Nystatin
Oral ergonovine maleate
Phytonadione
RhD immune globulin
O. Reg. 884/93, s. 3.
4. The following drugs may be used by a member in the course of engaging in the practice of midwifery on order of a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario:
Acetaminophen with codeine
Antibiotics
Antiemetic/sedative agents with narcotic analgesics
Barbiturates
Cervical ripening agents
Sedatives
O. Reg. 884/93, s. 4.
5. A member may administer, prescribe or order any drug or substance that may lawfully be purchased or acquired without a prescription. O. Reg. 884/93, s. 5.
6. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation). O. Reg. 884/93, s. 6.