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PS-35: CGA Position Statement on Filling and Distributing Emergency Oxygen Cylinders Without a Prescription

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers oxygen, USP a prescription drug. In the interest of public safety, FDA permits properly trained first responders and properly trained professionals (emergency medical service providers, facility/institution medical representatives, company CPR providers, etc.) to dispense oxygen, USP without a prescription for use in emergency situations (emergency oxygen). This publication describes the responsibilities of the emergency oxygen filler, distributor, and user.
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Edition:
2
Published:
February 2017
Status:
Available To the Public
Size:
2 pages
Publisher:
CGA
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Committee:
Medical Gases
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