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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Dec 4, 2025, 09:05 PM 13 hrs ago

Ivermectin now available over the counter in Texas as new law takes effect [View all]

Source: KXXV

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Ivermectin now available over the counter in Texas as new law takes effect

Texas becomes the fifth state allowing over-the-counter ivermectin sales. The COVID-era controversial drug now available without prescription


Photo by: KXXV
Ivermectin available OTC

By: Dominique Leh
Posted 1 hour and 57 minutes ago and last updated 1 hour and 32 minutes ago

WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Texas has become the fifth state in the U.S. to make ivermectin more accessible to consumers without requiring a prescription from pharmacies.

The drug, which gained significant attention during the COVID-19 pandemic, can now be purchased over the counter as part of new legislation, House Bill 25 taking effect Thursday Dec. 4, 2025.

Read more: https://www.kxxv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/ivermectin-now-available-over-the-counter-in-texas-as-new-law-takes-effect



Hat tip, Bluesky

Truly the stupidest cult. Obsessed with a drug that doesn't work against an infectious disease that they don't even think is real.

AdotSad (@adotsad.bsky.social) 2025-12-05T00:41:52.693Z
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Stupid people are breeding. RandySF 13 hrs ago #1
I have zero thoughts and prayers for anyone dying taking it. aeromanKC 13 hrs ago #2
It was always OTC NickB79 13 hrs ago #3
Exactly Bayard 11 hrs ago #14
"Cattle and swine" evolves 13 hrs ago #4
It's not Fentanyl that's killing people! BidenRocks 13 hrs ago #5
Well, I guess we wont have to worry about Texans having horse worms. Bluetus 13 hrs ago #6
The labeling on the box regarding what it is used for seems clear to me. nt BootinUp 12 hrs ago #7
This news requires a quote from my departed father (a world class food and flavor scientist) Bluejeans 12 hrs ago #8
Tractor Supply sells it. So must a great number of hardware/animal supply stores. usonian 12 hrs ago #9
Well, if someone is stupid enough to take it after reading that... llmart 12 hrs ago #10
There might not be much thinning if they already managed to breed. cstanleytech 11 hrs ago #13
A worm-free Texas by New Years! Solly Mack 12 hrs ago #11
RFK probably drinks it by the gallon to treat that brain worm of his. cstanleytech 11 hrs ago #12
Is this worthy of a Darwin award? ananda 11 hrs ago #15
At least The Wizard 11 hrs ago #16
MAGA Texans should take all the Ivermectin they can. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 11 hrs ago #17
100% fully agree bluestarone 14 min ago #22
Youtube is awash in ads for this with claims that it cures ... everything! PSPS 11 hrs ago #18
Texas The Wizard 11 hrs ago #19
Praise Jeeeeeeeesus! mountain grammy 10 hrs ago #20
So, how many people died from taking Ivermectin? Baitball Blogger 10 hrs ago #21
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