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Sponsor seeks to add intranasal epinephrine to Ohio law for students
Summary
Representative Richardson told the House Health Committee that House Bill 462 would add intranasal epinephrine as an authorized delivery method for students to carry and use at school following FDA approval of a nasal spray epinephrine device.
Representative Melissa Richardson told the House Health Committee during the bill’s first hearing that House Bill 462 would update Ohio law to allow students to possess and use intranasal epinephrine for treatment of anaphylaxis at school and at school‑sponsored activities.
"HB 462 simply adds nasal epinephrine devices as an additional option for students to carry at school and school sponsored activities," Richardson said, noting the FDA approved an intranasal epinephrine spray in August 2024 and that school nurses are already…
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