Establishes a state-wide drug repository program in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a state-wide drug repository program in Massachusetts. It allows for the donation of unopened, tamper-evident packaging medicine, excluding controlled substances, to be accepted into inventory. Donated medicine must meet specific criteria, such as not being adulterated or misbranded, and must comply with FDA risk evaluation and mitigation strategy if applicable. The program permits the transfer, repackaging, and dispensing of donated medicine to eligible patients, defined as indigent, uninsured, underinsured, or enrolled in a public health benefits program.

Establishes a state-wide drug repository program in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a state-wide drug repository program in Massachusetts. It allows for the donation of unopened, tamper-evident packaging medicine, excluding controlled substances, to be accepted into inventory. Donated medicine must meet specific criteria, such as not being adulterated or misbranded, and must comply with FDA risk evaluation and mitigation strategy if applicable. The program permits the transfer, repackaging, and dispensing of donated medicine to eligible patients, defined as indigent, uninsured, underinsured, or enrolled in a public health benefits program.