Texas HB3175 allows pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without a prescription under a statewide order.

Texas HB3175 amends the Health and Safety Code to authorize the commissioner of state health services to issue a statewide order allowing licensed pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without a health care practitioner's prescription. The statewide order must include standardized procedures for dispensing ivermectin and require pharmacists to provide patients with instructions on its proper use. Pharmacists dispensing ivermectin under this order are exempt from criminal, civil, and professional disciplinary actions, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence.

Texas HB3175 allows pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without a prescription under a statewide order.

Texas HB3175 amends the Health and Safety Code to authorize the commissioner of state health services to issue a statewide order allowing licensed pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without a health care practitioner's prescription. The statewide order must include standardized procedures for dispensing ivermectin and require pharmacists to provide patients with instructions on its proper use. Pharmacists dispensing ivermectin under this order are exempt from criminal, civil, and professional disciplinary actions, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence.