The following words and terms, when used in this Part, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Drug "means a compound, substance or preparation, and any component of a compound, substance or preparation:
(A) Recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, and supplement to any of them;
(B) Intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease; or,
(C) Intended to affect the structure or any function of the body. [68 O.S.§ 1352(8)]
"Durable medical equipment" means equipment, including repair and replacement parts for same, which is used in the home; can withstand repeated use, is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose, generally is not useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury, and is not worn in or on the body. "Durable medical equipment"does not include "mobility enhancing equipment". [68 O.S. §) 1357.6(E) ]
"Medical appliance, device, or equipment" includes corrective eyeglasses, hearing aids, contact lenses, prosthetic devices, durable medical equipment, and mobility-enhancing equipment.
" Mobility-enhancing equipment"means equipment, including repair and replacement parts for same, which:
(A) Is primarily and customarily used to provide or increase the ability to move from one place to another and which is appropriate for use either in a home or a motor vehicle;
(B) Is not generally used by persons with normal mobility; and,
(C) Does not include any motor vehicle or equipment on a motor vehicle normally provided by a motor vehicle manufacturer.
" Mobility-enhancing equipment "does not include "durable medical equipment" as defined in this Section. [68 O.S.Supp.2003, § 1357.6(E)]
"Over-the-counter drug "means a drug that contains a label that identifies the product as a drug as required by 21 C.F.R., Section 201.66. The over-the-counter-drug label includes:
(A) A "Drug Facts" panel, or
(B) A statement of the "active ingredient(s)" with a list of those ingredients contained in the compound, substance or preparation. [68 O.S.§ 1352(17)]
"Practitioner" means a physician, osteopathic physician, allopathic physician, surgeon, podiatrist, chiropractor, optometrist, pharmacist, psychologist, ophthalmologist, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, audiologist or hearing aid dealer or fitter who is licensed by the state as required by law.
"Prescription" meansan order, formula, or recipe issued in any form of oral, written, electronic, or other means of transmission by a duly licensed "practitioner", as defined by 68 O.S. § 1357.6. [68 O.S.§ 1352(19)]
"Prosthetic device" means a replacement, corrective or supportive device, including repair and replacement parts for same, worn on or in the body to:
(A) Artificially replace a missing portion of the body;
(B) Prevent or correct physical deformity or malfunction; or,
(C) Support a weak or deformed portion of the body.
"Prosthetic device"shall not include corrective eyeglasses, contact lenses, or hearing aids. [68 O.S.§§ 1357(22), 1357.6(D) ]
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