MonQcle | Oregon Are pharmacists allowed to dispense or distribute naloxone without a patient-specific prescription from another medical professional?

This answer is derived from 2 section of law

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(1) A pharmacist, having determined that there is an identified medical need, can prescribe naloxone and the necessary medical supplies to administer naloxone for opiate overdose:(a) When dispensing any opiate or opioid prescription in excess of 50 morphine milligram equivalents (MME);(b) To an individual seeking naloxone;(c) To an entity seeking naloxone. see full law
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(2) If a prescription is presented to a pharmacist for dispensing an opiate or opioid in excess of a morphine equivalent dose established by rule by the board, the pharmacist may offer to prescribe and provide, in addition to the prescribed opiate or opioid, a naloxone kit consisting of a dose of naloxone and the necessary medical supplies to administer the naloxone. see full law

since 2013-06-06
verified through 2022-01-01
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