Emerging Health IssuesLegal Actions/Court DecisionsPart D/Prescription Drugs

Ohio’s board of pharmacy bans hydroxychloroquine for use in COVID-19 patients

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Ohio’s board of pharmacy has banned hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment.

As of July 30, pharmacists are prohibited from dispensing or selling the drug to treat COVID-19. Any pharmacist found to be selling or dispensing the drug for COVID-19 purposes could face disciplinary action ranging from a warning or fine to temporary suspension of their license, The Columbus Dispatch reported.   Continue reading article here…

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