MA H4607

Licensed pharmacists may dispense epinephrine delivery systems (EpiPens and similar FDA-approved devices) without a prescription under a statewide standing order issued by the Department of Public Health

First responders (law enforcement, firefighters, EMTs) may receive, possess, and administer epinephrine to individuals experiencing anaphylaxis, with civil liability protection except for willful or reckless conduct

"Authorized entities" including restaurants, recreation camps, youth sports leagues, amusement parks, colleges, universities, and sports arenas may acquire and maintain epinephrine supplies from approved wholesalers

Employees administering epinephrine must complete an anaphylaxis training program covering symptom recognition, dosing for adults and children, storage procedures, and emergency follow-up; certification expires after 2 years

Pharmacists, prescribers, authorized entities, and trained employees receive immunity from civil and criminal liability for good-faith dispensing or administration, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct