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Over-the-counter ivermectin availability added to Georgia public health bill

Georgians who want to buy a controversial anti-parasitic drug may soon be able to pick it up from their local pharmacist ...

Ivermectin was touted as a cure for COVID, now it’s being tested for cancer. But what can it actually treat?

Ivermectin was originally celebrated as a revolutionary treatment for parasitic disease in humans and animals. It has since ...
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Ivermectin is now available over the counter in some US states. What is it used for?

(CNN) — Ivermectin can now be purchased in Idaho just like Tylenol or ibuprofen, without the need for a prescription, after Gov. Brad Little signed a bill into law that permits the deworming ...
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You Should Never Do This When It Comes to Giving Your Dog Ivermectin

Q: "I bought pour-on ivermectin by mistake. Am I able to give this orally to my dog? He is a German Shorthaired Pointer and weighs about 60 lbs. Thanks for your help." —Bill A: No, please do not give ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Bill that would allow ivermectin to be sold for human use receives endorsement

A bill that would allow ivermectin to be sold for human use without a prescription received an Arkansas Senate panel's endorsement on Wednesday. The Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Ivermectin access bill signed into state law, but pharmacists warn of conflicts with federal law

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed into law on Tuesday a bill that would allow ivermectin to be sold for human use without a prescription. However, some pharmacists said they still don't have ...
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Texans could soon get ivermectin without a prescription if bill passes

AUSTIN, Texas — Ivermectin, the livestock anti-parasitic drug that became a popular yet unproven COVID-19 treatment, could be available in Texas without a prescription if a bill passes this special ...