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Ivermectin Over-the-Counter Access

States' efforts to make ivermectin available over-the-counter and the FDA's response.

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Feb 6, 2026

What has the FDA said about state laws allowing OTC or behind‑the‑counter ivermectin and how has it responded to off‑label promotion?

States have moved to make human-use available or behind the counter while the has remained consistent: ivermectin is FDA‑approved for certain parasitic conditions but not for COVID‑19, and the agency ...