Authority to dispense epinephrine without a prescription

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4731.961, under Chapter 4731 | Physicians; Limited Practitioners.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4731.961

As used in this section, "physician" has the same meaning as in section 4731.96 of the Revised Code. A physician who has established a protocol that meets the requirements specified by the state board of pharmacy in rules adopted under section 4729.47 of the Revised Code may authorize one or more pharmacists and any of the pharmacy interns supervised by the pharmacist or pharmacists to use the protocol for the purpose of dispensing epinephrine under section 4729.47 of the Revised Code. Last updated July 22, 2026 at 12:37 PM