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PA HB1494

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Banta

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act to allow ivermectin formulated for human use to be sold over-the-counter in Pennsylvania without a prescription
  • Eliminates the requirement for consultation with a pharmacist, physician, or other health care practitioner to obtain ivermectin
  • Defines "over-the-counter medication" as a drug that may be legally dispensed, sold, and purchased without a prescription under federal and state law
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Providing for over-the-counter availability of ivermectin.

Last Action

Referred to Health

5/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Health5/21/2025

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