Wyoming Laws

Naloxone Overdose Prevention Laws

Question:

Do dispensers have immunity from professional sanctions for prescribing, dispensing, or distributing naloxone to a layperson?

Answer:

Yes

This answer is derived from 2 section of law

Citation:

citation 1: see full citation

(c) A practitioner or pharmacist who prescribes an opiate antagonist pursuant to this article is personally immune from civil or criminal liability for any act or omission resulting in damage or injury. see full law
citation 2: see full citation

(e) Prescribing an opiate antagonist by a practitioner or pharmacist pursuant to this article shall not constitute unprofessional conduct. see full law

since 2017-07-01
verified through 2022-01-01
see 2 more past time period