B DCFS Psychotropic Medications List

Section 325.APPENDIX B DCFS Psychotropic Medications List The DCFS Psychotropic Medications List identifies all psychotropic medications, including medications used to treat sleep problems, bedwetting and medication-induced adverse effects that may be prescribed for children in DCFS custody or guardianship; their FDA indications; contraindications; the acceptable range of dosages; and monitoring requirements, if any.  The DCFS Psychotropic Medication List is compiled by the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Department of Psychiatry, 1747 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago IL 60608, (312)996-7723 (2011). The DCFS Psychotropic Medications List is available on the DCFS website (www.state.il.us/dcfs) and the UIC Department of Psychiatry website (http://www.psych.uic.edu/csp/DCFS_Psychotropic_Medication.pdf).