Maryland Laws

Naloxone Overdose Prevention Laws

Question:

Are prescriptions of naloxone authorized to third parties?

Answer:
Yes
This answer is derived from 1 section of law
Citation:
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    (a) A licensed health care provider with prescribing authority may prescribe and dispense naloxone to an individual who:(1) Is believed by the licensed health care provider to be at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose; or(2) Is in a position to assist an individual at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose. see full law