Authorizes pharmacists to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense certain drugs for opioid use disorder treatment.

This bill allows licensed pharmacists in Minnesota to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense certain drugs for treating opioid use disorder. It modifies the grounds for disciplinary action for pharmacists and pharmacist interns. The bill also updates definitions and practice standards for pharmacists, including their ability to administer vaccines and manage drug therapy protocols.

Authorizes pharmacists to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense certain drugs for opioid use disorder treatment.

This bill allows licensed pharmacists in Minnesota to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense certain drugs for treating opioid use disorder. It modifies the grounds for disciplinary action for pharmacists and pharmacist interns. The bill also updates definitions and practice standards for pharmacists, including their ability to administer vaccines and manage drug therapy protocols.