Texas Passes Bill for OTC Ivermectin

Texas enacted House Bill 25 on Dec 4, making ivermectin over-the-counter.
Gov. Greg Abbott and Harris support the move as restoring medical freedom.
Dr. Alex Perez warns of health risks from improper ivermectin use.
Ivermectin poisoning cases rose to 459 in August 2021.
Pharmacists say OTC access will boost demand in East Texas.
Federal guidance states ivermectin is not FDA-approved for COVID-19.

Regulation | Health Policy | Medication

United States

Gov. Greg Abbott | Harris | Dr. Alex Perez

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