Practice of pharmacy; designating certain drug as over-the-counter. Effective date.
SB 1186 designates human-use ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication in Oklahoma, allowing pharmacies to sell it without a prescription or healthcare consultation. The bill directly affects pharmacies, which can now dispense this specific drug without requiring a prescription, and consumers who can purchase it directly. Key provisions remove existing prescription requirements for ivermectin suitable for human use, overriding conflicting laws. The law takes effect on November 1, 2026.
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Introduced Apr 7, 2025
Last action Feb 2, 2026
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